Re: [lro] Hi/Lo beams

From: John Cranfield (john.cranfield@ns.sympatico.ca)
Date: Tue Apr 15 2003 - 08:19:12 EDT

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    Heres a useful site when it come to relays
    <http://www.nteinc.com/relay_web/R51.html>
    John and Muddy

    Jean-Leon Morin wrote:
    >
    > Kirk, the big relays in your fuse box are the same as any Bosch automotive
    > relay, except the mounting tab is cut off. I just snipped the tab off with
    > some side cutters and am using a Hella relay in that box to control some
    > lights. All the headlight relays I've ever seen had the same pin arrangement
    > so if it's a 5 pin arrangement it will likely fit - nice to be able to use
    > off the shelf parts for large draws.
    >
    > The smaller ones are a Ford only thing I think, that's why I'm using them
    > for non-essentials and really really tiny working currents.
    >
    > If ever you need any of the fuse box specific connectors I have a lot of
    > them, I "parted out" three of those fuse boxes and I now have more relays,
    > wires and connectors than I know what to do with ;-)
    >
    > J-L
    > >
    > > Probably would, as the unit I'm familiar with is a Bosch relay, ex VW golf
    > >
    > > -----Original Message-----
    > > From: Kirk Hillman [mailto:hillman88@telus.net]
    > > Sent: Monday, April 14, 2003 9:45 AM
    > > To: lro@koan.team.net
    > > Subject: Re: [lro] Hi/Lo beams
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > > Trevor,
    > > These wouldn't fit a socket specifically designed for the standard
    > Bosch
    > > style would they? I have a fuse box purposely build to hold everything so
    > > that the engine bay will be tidier. In other words I want to use standard
    > > components that fit into the (F*rd) panel. Thanks for the idea though.
    > >
    > > Kirk
    > >
    > > Trevor wrote:
    > > There are relays specificcaly designed for hi/low/flash on headlights.
    > > giving :-....
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