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spoonman

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hella 500 ambers
« on: October 30, 2007, 10:14:36 AM »
i was going to get some. can i put a brighter bulb than 55w in without melting anything?

Offline Jeffy

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Re: hella 500 ambers
« Reply #1 on: October 30, 2007, 04:35:06 PM »
Yes and no.  You'll have to watch how many amps you're going to be pulling.  You could safely go up to 65w or 75w but I don't think I'd put 100's in there.  You'd need to make sure the relay, wiring and fuse are up to snuff.
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Re: hella 500 ambers
« Reply #2 on: October 31, 2007, 07:41:24 AM »
thanks jeffy. i'll get some 75's. i'll make sure the wiring is all good. i've done a few pairs b4. just not jumped the bulb wattage.