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Tech Forum => Workshop => Topic started by: Dave69 on December 24, 2008, 08:35:13 PM

Title: xj light switch
Post by: Dave69 on December 24, 2008, 08:35:13 PM

anyone upgraded this switch to a more reliable one. i've had the origional bakelite one fall to pieces and a plastic one melt.

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Post by: scrw on December 24, 2008, 08:44:13 PM

No need to upgrade the switch, just wire it to relays and power the lights from the battery rather than having all the power go through the switch.

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Post by: Dave69 on December 25, 2008, 08:53:47 AM

that's my in my plan to do but just wondered if there was anything to improve the switch itself

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Post by: Mike Pavelin on December 25, 2008, 09:03:42 AM

Take the load off the switch by using relays.