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wightrascal
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January 26, 2012, 11:02:54 AM »
hi all
can anyone tell me what colour wire i need in the headlight part of the loom to connect up my two spotlights, ive tried them all with a scotch block connection but nothing happens
thanx mark
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Claire Green
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January 26, 2012, 12:21:11 PM »
Have you forgotten the earth return?
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wightrascal
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January 31, 2012, 08:31:37 PM »
hi claire
nope not forgotten both individual lights earthed and relay as well
mark
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Rascalvan10
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February 01, 2012, 12:29:14 AM »
You can't wire them that way as the system has the earth on the switched side.
So lights have power to them and then earth is back via the switch. NOT power to the switch and then down to the lights and then earth.
regards Tim.
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February 01, 2012, 03:18:20 PM »
hi
so individual lights do not need earthing so just join there wires together and just earth relay if im coming off the original switch on column, yes
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