Re: Relays on your lights

["Ewan Hopkins" <ewanhopkins@hotmail.com>]

IF they are relays, they are not factory fitted.

>From: "Zach Vrooman" <zach@discover-net.net>
>To: "Michael Helms" <tudor@tvo.org>
>Cc: "scirocco mail list" <scirocco-L@scirocco.org>
>Subject: Re: Relays on your lights
>Date: Thu, 15 Oct 1998 21:54:36 -0500
>
>I thought the headlights already had relays? There's two little boxes
>behind each headlight that sure look like relays. Perhaps I'm mistaken?
>
>zach
>84 8v
>86 8v
>
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>> From: Michael Helms <tudor@tvo.org>
>> To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>> Subject: Relays on your lights
>> Date: Thursday, October 15, 1998 7:21 PM
>> 
>> Hey guys,
>> 
>> I just installed a pair of relays for my headlights ... I'm running 
the
>> quartz halogen conversions from Bosch, and they suck too much power 
for
>> the stock wires and switch ... anyways, with the relays in place, 
they
>are
>> BRIGHT!  I am running the regular H4 bulbs (which I think are 55 and 
75
>> watts), and 100 watt H1's for the high beams.
>> 
>> I was going to upgrade to a brighter H4 for the low beams ... 
definitely
>> no need to with the relays in place now.  Oh, and another thing ... 
even
>> with the high beams on, rear window defogger, fan on full, and radio 
on -
>> I can't drop the voltmeter below 12 volts now.  seems that those 
relays
>> did something to make the electrical system happy.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> -- Michael Helms
>> 
>> '81 Scirocco - the fixer-upper
>> '86 Scirocco - the daily driver
>> 
>> Web Site:  http://www.continuum.org/helms
>> 
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