Corvette Clock in Line Fuse W/Pigtail 63-67 / Product Number: IN286

Corvette Clock in Line Fuse with pigtail. Made in USA! Simply plugs inline between clock and factory wiring and clock. 1963 to 1967 Corvette Background: Clock fuse for all cars with a mechanical clock or an electronic clock movement. This is the fuse that the manufacture left out and its omission is responsible for numerous car fires. This is especially true of cars that are stored or infrequently driven. The winding mechanism of the clock is a solenoid that is triggered every so many clock ticks. The spring drives a ratchet. When the clock is ready to be rewound the points close and solenoid rewinds the clock main spring. The problem comes about when the battery voltage is low and the solenoid does not have enough current to rewind the main spring. The points stick closed and the solenoid turns into a heater and burns up. The worst thing that can happen is the wire feeding the clock (gray wire) burns up along with the wiring harness under the dash. At this point the clock is ready f