This will burn out the connector at the bulb and your ignition switch. You
have to overcome these two problems ( w. relay, better connectors) before
running these bulbs.

At 06:21 AM 8/18/97 -0500, you wrote:
>A while ago james catterson said:
>
>> i just substituted 60/100 bulbs for the stock 55/60's
>> on the low beam side of my 91 synchro....i doubt that
>> the headlight switch will last forever...
>
>Has anyone else tried this?  Did the switch(es) survive?
>100/55 bulbs are easy to obtain in the UK.  Do I *need* to fit
>a relay or will the switch(es) take the extra current?
>
>The current through the switch is presently 10A (2 * 60/12), it
>will increase to 17A (2 * 100/12).
>
>
>JP Nicholls  /  jpnicholls@lucent.com
>
>
>
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