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Colin McDonald <[log in to unmask]>
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Colin McDonald <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 11 Jan 2010 13:26:41 -0700
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Napa stands for "Never any parts availible" hi hi.
73
Colin, V A6BKX

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, January 11, 2010 6:49 AM
Subject: Re: anyone know where I can get one-amp automotive fuses?


> It was a napa, but napa isn't always the same as another napa, they're all
> usually owned in groups, like the guy who owns the one around me has 4 or 
> 5
> more in RI, and if you go to another one they might not be quite the same 
> as
> the ones around me. I guess I should say the local napa group.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "tom behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, January 10, 2010 11:48 PM
> Subject: Re: anyone know where I can get one-amp automotive fuses?
>
>
>>    John:
>>
>> I already have more of the other amperage fuses than I probably will ever
>> use in my lifetime, so that's why I'm trying to stick to the one-ampers
>> that
>> I really need.
>>
>> Was your local auto parts store one of the chain stores, or a truly local
>> business?
>>
>> 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Sunday, January 10, 2010 8:14 PM
>> Subject: Re: anyone know where I can get one-amp automotive fuses?
>>
>>
>> the assorted packs from west mountain radio aren't that bad, I got a few
>> assorted packs. Also, a local automotive store sold me a pack of 1 amp 
>> and
>> even a couple half amp ones when I switched to the rig runner.
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "tom behler" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Sunday, January 10, 2010 8:28 PM
>> Subject: anyone know where I can get one-amp automotive fuses?
>>
>>
>>> Hi, all.
>>>
>>> As some of you probably already know, West Mountain Radio Rigrunners 
>>> like
>>> the one I recently bought requires standard automotive-type fuses of
>>> various
>>> amperages  for the different DC power slots.  I always like having
>>> back-up
>>> fuses, and have been able to find fuses for every amperage level except
>>> for
>>> 1 amp.  I have looked at Target, Walmarts, Lowe's Home Depot, and even a
>>> Nappa auto parts store.
>>>
>>> If anyone has suggestions about where I might try next, I'd appreciate
>>> them.
>>>
>>> I am sure I can probably order 1-amp fuses from West Mountain, but I bet
>>> I'd
>>> probably have to pay more, which I want to avoid if possible.
>>>
>>> Thanks as always, and 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
> 

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