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Keep blowing my fuse...

Discussion in 'Technical Chat' started by BulletToothTony, Feb 7, 2011.

  1. Feb 7, 2011 at 12:00 PM
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    BulletToothTony

    BulletToothTony [OP] You’ll have that on these big jobs.

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    So i just installed my old cb radio out of my 07 prerunner and put it into my new 2011 TRD OR i wired it up just like on the prerunner and i have blown 2 fuses, i have already went back and checked my wiring and it seems solid.... Any ideas as to why im blowing fuses now??
     
  2. Feb 7, 2011 at 12:04 PM
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    Bama_TACO

    Bama_TACO ROLL TIDE!!!!!!!

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    How did you wire it in? Sounds like you've got a positive wire grounding somewhere.
     
  3. Feb 7, 2011 at 12:07 PM
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    BulletToothTony

    BulletToothTony [OP] You’ll have that on these big jobs.

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    hard wired it directly to my battery...
     
  4. Feb 7, 2011 at 12:12 PM
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    Bama_TACO

    Bama_TACO ROLL TIDE!!!!!!!

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    And you are sure that you don't have a bare spot on the hot wire anywhere between the battery and the CB?
     
  5. Feb 7, 2011 at 12:37 PM
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    BulletToothTony

    BulletToothTony [OP] You’ll have that on these big jobs.

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    yes sir, im fixing to go over it one more time then if that doesnt work im just gonna call a buddy of mine and see if he can come look at it later.
     

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