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Re: 6V headlight switch in a 12V truck Eureka Jim #1272762 07/16/2018 10:19 PM
Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 2,200 Mill Bay, BC, Canada Gord&Fran Insomniac
Gord&Fran Insomniac Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 2,200 Mill Bay, BC, Canada	t seems that many people here have installed relays to make their 6v headlamps brighter. If you have done this, then I expect that the 12v switch will be OK as all the current to the headlamps is going through the relay. Gord 🇨🇦 ---- 1954 1/2 ton 235 4 speed

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
6V headlight switch in a 12V truck	Eureka Jim	05/09/2017 9:06 PM
Re: 6V headlight switch in a 12V truck	Justhorsenround	05/09/2017 9:21 PM
Re: 6V headlight switch in a 12V truck	DADS50	07/17/2018 9:26 PM
Re: 6V headlight switch in a 12V truck	Eureka Jim	05/09/2017 9:58 PM
Re: 6V headlight switch in a 12V truck	Eureka Jim	05/18/2017 9:32 PM
Re: 6V headlight switch in a 12V truck	beltfed	05/18/2017 11:47 PM
Re: 6V headlight switch in a 12V truck	52Carl	05/19/2017 3:34 AM
Re: 6V headlight switch in a 12V truck	beltfed	05/19/2017 12:54 PM
Re: 6V headlight switch in a 12V truck	52Carl	05/20/2017 3:19 AM
Re: 6V headlight switch in a 12V truck	tclederman	05/19/2017 2:25 PM
Re: 6V headlight switch in a 12V truck	Justhorsenround	05/19/2017 2:41 PM
Re: 6V headlight switch in a 12V truck	showkey	05/20/2017 2:56 AM
Re: 6V headlight switch in a 12V truck	beltfed	05/20/2017 3:30 PM
Re: 6V headlight switch in a 12V truck	52Carl	05/20/2017 9:51 PM
Re: 6V headlight switch in a 12V truck	klhansen	07/16/2018 7:11 PM
Re: 6V headlight switch in a 12V truck	tclederman	07/16/2018 7:18 PM
Re: 6V headlight switch in a 12V truck	klhansen	07/16/2018 9:55 PM
Re: 6V headlight switch in a 12V truck	LeeP	07/16/2018 8:32 PM
Re: 6V headlight switch in a 12V truck	Gord&Fran	07/16/2018 10:19 PM
Re: 6V headlight switch in a 12V truck	LeeP	07/17/2018 12:56 AM
Re: 6V headlight switch in a 12V truck	LeeP	07/17/2018 1:38 AM
Re: 6V headlight switch in a 12V truck	klhansen	07/17/2018 4:10 AM
Re: 6V headlight switch in a 12V truck	klhansen	07/17/2018 7:47 PM
Re: 6V headlight switch in a 12V truck	LeeP	07/18/2018 12:10 PM
Re: 6V headlight switch in a 12V truck	Eureka Jim	07/19/2018 12:34 AM
Re: 6V headlight switch in a 12V truck	LeeP	07/18/2018 12:01 AM
Re: 6V headlight switch in a 12V truck	klhansen	07/18/2018 2:03 AM

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