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Old 01-24-2018, 09:32 PM
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And here's a good description of how these suckers work...

http://www.aeroelectric.com/articles/strtctr.pdf

If you aren't well-schooled on electrickery, this might be over the top but hey, it may help.

The key takeaway is that typical engagement currents on starter solenoids is about 35amps - well short of the current required to blow F105. Something is sucking a LOT more current down that line...
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