<VV> Headlight Relay

BobHelt at aol.com BobHelt at aol.com
Sat Feb 26 11:38:03 EST 2005


In a message dated 2/26/05 8:20:39 AM US Mountain Standard Time, 
JVHRoberts at aol.com writes:

> Well, the relay will make matters better. for one thing, between the 
> contacts 
> in the dimmer and the headlight switch, as well as that @#$%&* breaker in 
> the 
> headlight switch, there's a lot of drop. But you're right, also adding a big 
> 
> fat wire straight from the battery will improve things even more so. And 
> yes, 
> I did add a 15' piece of 8 gage wire for this purpose. I also bridged it to 
> the original 10 gage wire, and the wipers were a bit faster, the blower was 
> a 
> bit stronger, the horns were a bit louder, etc. 
> 

For anyone interested, there is a wiring diagram with associated information 
in my book, THE CLASSIC CORVAIR, available from me and most major Corvair 
vendors.

Regards,
Bob Helt


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