T44 eurolight connectors

David Head v8q at bellsouth.net
Tue Dec 16 17:06:35 EST 2003


Whoops - this only applies to V8s, sorry...

Ingo D. Rautenberg wrote:

>Oh, then by all means follow Mr. Head's advice...
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>From: <auditude at cox.net>
>To: "Ingo D. Rautenberg" <ingo at waratap.com>; <200q20v at audifans.com>;
><quattro at audifans.com>
>Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 4:06 PM
>Subject: Re: Re: T44 eurolight connectors
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>>Hi Ingo,
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>>Thanks, but hmmm.  The eurolights I'm referring to have a four terminal
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>connector to the outside of the housing.  The connectors to the individual
>bulbs are within the housing, and wired to the four terminal connector.
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>>I want the stock plug that goes into this external connector, so that all
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>the connections are sealed to the elements per the Audi design for european
>headlights.
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>>Jeff Goggin had a webpage that mentioned using the proper connectors.
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>>Are others with Type 44 eurolights connecting their harnesses directly to
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>the backs of the bulbs, or are they using the terminals that are part of the
>housing?
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>>The four terminals are in a square pattern, and one of them is actually
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>wired upside down, or rotated 180 degrees, which I have seen mentioned on
>the list in the past.
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>>Thanks,
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>>Ken
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>>"Ingo D. Rautenberg" <ingo at waratap.com> wrote:
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>>>Ken,
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>>>You should be able to get the old standard connectors as used for
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>individual
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>>>sealed beam headlights at your local Auto Parts store.  I'm guessing
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>$2.99
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>>>ea. including 4-6" wiring.  Same for the high beams (I think).
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>>>Ingo
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>>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>>From: <auditude at cox.net>
>>>To: <200q20v at audifans.com>; <quattro at audifans.com>
>>>Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 3:34 PM
>>>Subject: T44 eurolight connectors
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>>>>Hi,
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>>>>I would like to get the OEM connectors that interface with the
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>european
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>>>headlights for a type 44.  Are there any sources for these in the U.S.?
>>>Would the dealer be able to get them?  Anyone got any part numbers for
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>them?
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>>>>Right now I have standard female blade connectors plugged into the
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>four
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>>>terminals.
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>>>>Thanks,
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>>>>Ken
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