No, the lights will work okay but grounding the lights to the body near the
headlights and adding the relays really makes a difference.

On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 4:57 PM, craig cowan <phishman068@gmail.com> wrote:

> Do you need to upgrade the wiring to the headlights at the same time to
> handle additional load?
>
> -Craig
> '85GL turned WESTY
> BOSTIG in the back
>
>
> On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 4:37 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans <
> scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote:
>
> > yes
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "John Rodgers" <inua@CHARTER.NET>
> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> > Sent: Sunday, March 21, 2010 1:01 PM
> > Subject: Re: Round Headlight Upgrade from Sealed Beams
> >
> >
> >  Ron,
> >>
> >> Is this the same headlight one might use in the SA Grille in the
> >> outboard  locations. I've got a SA Grille but have been holding it
> >> while other things were going on. I have the round 7" buckets or
> >> whatever from an earlier model vanagon, but not the headlights and bulbs
> >> themselves. So I'm looking. If these work, my problem is solved. Are
> >> they what I need?
> >>
> >> Thanks.
> >>
> >> John
> >>
> >>
> >>>
>

--
Jake

1984 Vanagon GL
1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"

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