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Old 06-05-08, 02:15 PM
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holy crap...guess how much a new relay is

75 shells for an open ciruit relay for my head light motors!! WOW....how can i fix this problem....is there any way to make a manual switch in place of the relay maybe??? bahh my left head light hasnt worked for years. any help would be great
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Replace with a generic parts store relay. Or just get a used one. They rarely fail.
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okay well i figured they should have one but i dont know what one to get. it HAS to be an open curcuit relay correct?? and i will more then likely have to do my own wireing?
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get one from a random car that's being parted out
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if you lived any closer you could have picked one up I have about five or six of those.
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there is a junker in pittsburgh, its near aspinwall but its locked and the only way in is to break in.


ps. you know the relay used for the fuel pump rewire? would this same one work?? becuase i can just pick up another one for like 10 bucks
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yeah, i would just like to know how to bypass both of the relays and just splice the wireing in with a switch. anyone know how to do this?
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