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Anonymous

    The starter on my OMC 18hp ohms out to 0.2 ohms, which suggests an inrush of at least 60A at 12V.
    I’ve seen predictions that the sustained current is under 20A.

    Searching for discussion on the topic, I thought this was a good page:
    http://www.12voltplanet.co.uk/fuses-guide-uses.html
    (from the Country that gave us Lucas Electrical)