City Lights wiring help!

[mk1scirocco@yahoo.com (Mark Hausler)]

Patrick-

thanks for the tip- BUT my whole euro light housing is
the ground- there is only one connection to the city
light-

I might end up using a relay to get the signal- or do
as Jonathan Shisler suggested and have it wired with a
toggle switch-

mark


--- ATS - Patrick Bureau <txrocco@sbcglobal.net>
wrote:
> Mark,
> 
> ahem.. run the two wires of the city light socket to
> your corner lights
> (both wires, not grounding on the chassi the groudn
> wires of the city light,
> I think you are creating a "additional" ground that
> actually is shorting out
> the electrcal circuit.
> 
> ATS - Patrick Bureau - txrocco@sbcglobal.net
> 
> 
> =>-----Original Message-----
> =>From: scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org
> =>[mailto:scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of
> Mark Hausler
> =>Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2003 10:25 PM
> =>To: scirocco list
> =>Subject: City Lights wiring help!
> =>
> =>
> =>OK- I should know this- expecially since i am
> =>currently sobered up from the weekend.
> =>
> =>I got Euro headlights with city lights in them.
> The
> =>headlight is grounded and the postive to the
> headlight
> =>plug into the main headlight bulb. That works
> fine.
> =>The city light is also grounded by the headlight
> unit
> =>and if i try to hook up a lead from the parking
> light
> =>the damn thing is always on- even wit hthe car
> off.
> =>The parking light are grounded i would guess at
> the
> =>switch or someting and , and...
> =>
> =>I left my Bently at Jason's pad- so I cant look
> there-
> =>(drinkin' , whatda you talkin' about drinkin')
> =>
> =>can some one help- Do i need to isolate the city
> light
> =>from the headlight unit?
> =>
> =>
> =>
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