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Date:         Fri, 11 Apr 2003 11:08:59 -0700
Reply-To:     laurasdog@WEIRDSTUFFWEMAKE.COM
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From:         Steve Delanty <laurasdog@WEIRDSTUFFWEMAKE.COM>
Subject:      Re: ....that hi/lo beam switch problem
In-Reply-To:  <BAY2-F103JsG92lJZ5s000b2f83@hotmail.com>
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At 09:55 AM 4/11/2003, you wrote: >Help please! My hi/low switch went out last night on way to Moab. Held the >hi beams on until they finally went...now, no lights. >I've ordered a new lever/switch from bus depot and that will take awhile to >get to me. My question: is there a temporary fix to "direct-wire" the low >beams to the dashboard switch?

Do the headlight relay fix (which is a good idea anyway) and then temporarily connect the low beam relay coil to something that's hot with the switch on.

You can probably get some suitable relays and wire at any decent local FLAPS.

Steve '86 Westy


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