Re: driving lights suggestions

[c a l i b a n <caliban@sharon.net>]

On Tue, 10 Nov 1998 Fourkguy@aol.com wrote:

:|I mounted Bosch driving lights below my bumper at the tow hook positions. Work
:|pretty good. Lights up the path ahead & good peripheral light. Oncoming
:|drivers do not seem to be blinded. Would love to try 100W bulbs, but haven't
:|risked it. 55W halogen bulbs seem to be sufficient. Fused to an ignition
:|controlled fuse.

	i hear a lot about this - cooking wires with higher-powered
	lighting systems.  would a solution (perhaps a crude one)
	be to wire an additional switch (sure, a relay even) to
	control the lights and draw power for the addition 
	directly from the battery?  of course this would include
	an in-line fuse, like the ones car stereo folk usually
	employ.

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