Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2004 21:44:00 GMT From: Johannes H Andersen <johsnospamouvxawzcsizefitterxceazauvcse.com> Subject: Re: Saab 9000 Hazard Lights - followup
Grunff wrote: > > Jeremy wrote: > > > Dealing with the older cars from across the pond, I tend to change the > > fuses out every two or three years. The cost is minimal and the main > > result is never having to be worried about the fuses. > > This doesn't make sense to me - fuses aren't a wear item, they don't > degrade over time (unless incorectly specified for the circuit), and > should only ever require replacement when they blow as a result of a > circuit fault. > > What is the logic behind replacing them? The logic is that it's a lazy way of cleaning off any oxidation on the legs or the fuse holders.
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