re:  " I'm going to run wiring directly from the battery."

Through a fuse, I hope!

//Jack
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Date sent:              Mon, 22 Mar 2004 17:39:56 -0500
Send reply to:          Phil Walker <phil.walker@BROOKS.COM>
From:                   Phil Walker <phil.walker@BROOKS.COM>
Subject:                Headlight Wiring and Relays
To:                     vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM

> I'm finally getting around to wiring up my H-4's I bought from Rober Fish
> last fall. I've read the postings and some websites (Frank's). I'm hoping to
> get the relay's and sockets from a FLAPS. I've looked and relays before from
> these places, but I've never looked at a socket. Anyone know any specific
> part numbers (generic, not VW) that I can reference? Also, I'm assuming
> single throw relays are needed (that's what I envision at least). Is there
> any reason to use double-throw (I can't think of any...).
>
> One last question...can anyone think of any headlight wiring tips that
> haven't been covered a zillion times over before? I'm going to run wiring
> directly from the battery. I'm looking forward to nice, balanced light.
>
> -Phil
> 89 Westy
> www.philandsuzanne.com