# Relocated battery question

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/relocated-battery-question/49965>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [June 13, 2008, 3:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/relocated-battery-question/49965 "2008-06-13T15:03:01Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![articzap](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/articzap/32/7361_2.png) [@articzap](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/articzap)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2008, 3:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/relocated-battery-question/49965/1 "2008-06-13T15:03:01Z")

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What size circuit breaker/inline fuse should I run? I’m thinking 100 amp will be enough but I’m not sure.

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**Author:** ![BDR5oh](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bdr5oh/32/7315_2.png) [@BDR5oh](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BDR5oh)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2008, 3:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/relocated-battery-question/49965/2 "2008-06-13T15:29:57Z")

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no …

starter draws atleast 150

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**Author:** ![brent\_strong](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/brent_strong/32/7203_2.png) [@brent\_strong](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/brent_strong)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2008, 3:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/relocated-battery-question/49965/3 "2008-06-13T15:35:11Z")

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Run a fuse for protection, a breaker for convenience if you want to remove the battery from the circuit.

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**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2008, 5:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/relocated-battery-question/49965/4 "2008-06-13T17:38:45Z")

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a breaker is asking for a melt down

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**Author:** ![skatanic28](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8e7dd6/32.png) [@skatanic28](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/skatanic28)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2008, 11:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/relocated-battery-question/49965/5 "2008-06-14T11:54:10Z")

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> [@BDR5oh](#):
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> no …
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> starter draws atleast 150

if this is for a 240, it’s like 75A