RE: IML: Head Lights

["Rob van der Es" <r.vdes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

at Steve B.

Very strange that the factory did use a relay for the horns, but not for
the headlights.
I wonder why ?

Robert

1960 Imperial Crown 4 door HT



> You can get the halogen version of your lights off the shelf at most any
> auto parts store.  You might consider adding a headlight relay if you are
> going to change the bulb type.  Adding the relay will give you brighter
> lights by avoiding the voltage drop of the existing wiring and switch and
>  also remove the load from your head light switch that is difficult to
> replace.  The bad side of adding the relay would be that the draw of the
> headlights would no longer be reflected on your amp gauge on the dash and
>  could cause it to not alert you if you have charging system problems.
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