Date:         Fri, 28 Dec 2001 21:58:18 -0800
Reply-To:     mike miller <mwmiller@CWNET.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         mike miller <mwmiller@CWNET.COM>
Subject:      Re: question about SA grill kit
Comments: To: Oxroad@aol.com
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relays made a large difference on my '85 stock lights.

Mike

> From: Jeffrey R <Oxroad@AOL.COM>
> Reply-To: Oxroad@AOL.COM
> Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2001 19:23:21 EST
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: question about SA grill kit
>
> The inner lights are easy to install. The toughest part is mounting them so
> they will be centered in the grill opening. But this only involves measuring
> and marking a rechecking before you drill.
>
> The drilling is drilling four holes to mount each inner light bracket. The
> inner light brackets mount much like the 7" headlight buckets currently on
> the 82 as I remember. There is a sheet metal lip which is part of the body
> behind the grill where the four  sheet metal screws will secure the inner
> light bucket brackets.
>
> As for the relays--a good idea. However here I have no experience. As for the
> actual grill it just snaps on easily.
>
> Hope this helps
> Jeff
> 83.5 Westy
> LA, CA
>
>
> In a message dated 12/28/2001 4:06:55 PM Pacific Standard Time,
> mdlind@RICA.NET writes:
>
>> Hello, mostly a question for those who  have installed this, or to
>> the vendors selling it. I have a 1982 Westy. I understand this
>> should mount right into my round headlight buckets, but how hard
>> is it to install the inner lights. I suppose I need to install a
>> relay to run the inner lights also?
>>
>