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R50/53 ASAP Can I use a 80 amp fuse instead of the 100 amp fuse

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ASAP Can I use a 80 amp fuse instead of the 100 amp fuse
I can't find a 100 amp fuse for the power stearing but I have a 80 amp. Can I use this for the mean time???
 
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Under fusing is okay but it may blow again sooner. Over fusing can is a no no. . it can start a fire if something shorts out.
 
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