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Old 11-24-2010, 02:22 PM
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i am wiring my hella lights up and i cant get then to work...i searched and read all the threads..wired like i think it should be...any help would be great
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What does your setup look like now??
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i have everything wired like the diagram says....i do not have th wire going from headlight to switch...could it b a bad ground on the front lights
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Get a test light and work your way section by section, and make sure the lights are getting power.

I'm not too sure what the schematic looks like, but seems like you may have a connection issue somewhere.
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ok..would i just wire it to th positive post on battery
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thank you...i ll give it a shot..i like that idea
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thank you...i ll give it a shot..i like that idea
Dont forget a fuse if your going strait to the battery you dont want to burn your jeep to the ground
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riptide that was it...guess i didnt have connection when i tried to wire to my headlight...the wire going to the battery has a fuse in it...is that what you mean
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thank you for your help...i was banging my head against the wall...
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Will do. Wasted alot of time today. Gonna get my windshield lights done tomorrow. Then ill post. Thanks again.



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