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Join Date: Nov 2010
Location: johnstown, CO
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fog lights??
ok i fixed the alternator and the charging problem
i would like to add some after market fog lights i think they were 55watts walmart has some sylvania lights for like $20 a light alternator is internal reg. and 65amps i dont have a radio but i do have an electric fan does anyone have fog lights? would i be able to safely run theses lights without any charging problems |
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Re: fog lights??
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110watts (2 lamps) at 14V (driving voltage) is 7.85 amps.
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Re: fog lights??
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Re: fog lights??
That is EXACTLY what I did. Use 10 or 12 gauge wire for the "high power" side of the relay (from the battery to the relay and relay to lights) and then you can use smaller 14 or 16 or even 18 to switch the relay on and off.
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Join Date: Nov 2010
Location: johnstown, CO
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Re: fog lights??
thanks guys
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