Flip off one meth addict and lead starts flying. Personal experience. Lucky he only ha a .22. Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus On Feb 18, 2013, at 5:18 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET> wrote: > At 07:09 PM 2/18/2013, MICHAEL H wrote: >> I like the idea of a switched 3rd light for tail-gaters and/or >> high beamers. so, David, with an `85 GL, auto. can the existing >> switch gear and wiring tolerate 3 LED lights ? > > Check the wattage or current ratings. The original setup is > switching four to four and a half amps, basically. > > However I *seriously* warn you against even thinking about using > bright lights on the back for aggressive purposes. That's how people > get shot. I have myself had a pistol pointed at me for giving a > high-beam overtaker a dose of my own high beams after he passed, back > in 1972. He dropped back and aimed his piece, and I took rapid > evasive action. I've never forgotten that lesson. > > Yours, > David |
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