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1. Re: Is a relay needed in a fog light installation (score: 1): Author: Bullwinkle <yd3@nvc.net>; Date: Wed, 01 Jan 2003 00:57:10 -0600; Besides the fog lamp relay, the twin cam parts book lists a "Harness--fog-lamp relay, (N.America)" Depending on the installation proceedure, relays also provide a shorter route for the lamps power,; /html/mgs/2003-01/msg00026.html (6,842 bytes)
2. Is a relay needed in a fog light installation (score: 1): Author: ATWEDITOR@aol.com; Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2002 10:50:33 EST; Happy Holidays, all. As it is better to give than receive, I have decided to give myself a break and take advantage of the Moss sale to cop some fog lights. My question--which I took to the archive w; /html/mgs/2002-12/msg00481.html (8,206 bytes)
3. Re: Is a relay needed in a fog light installation (score: 1): Author: pchast@francomm.com; Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2002 11:34:06 -0500; use a switch and a relay. Do not direct wire them to your headlilghts for two reasons. Most fog lights are not for use on the highway and should be turned off with on comming traffic. Many fog light; /html/mgs/2002-12/msg00482.html (9,026 bytes)
4. Re: Is a relay needed in a fog light installation (score: 1): Author: Bullwinkle <yd3@nvc.net>; Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2002 14:26:48 -0600; On the MGA and earlier, the original wiring for the fog lamp was intended for only one fog lamp. If two lamps are fitted then a relay is needed as the wiring is not heavy enough for two. The MGA par; /html/mgs/2002-12/msg00489.html (9,192 bytes)
5. RE: Is a relay needed in a fog light installation (score: 1): Author: Chuck Renner <crenner@dynalivery.com>; Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2002 12:15:47 -0600; But now every car with 'sporting' aspirations, plus many SUV's and minivans are now being fitted with fog lights. Of course, everyone thinks they're cool and help them see better, so they leave them; /html/mgs/2002-12/msg00506.html (8,850 bytes)
6. Re: Is a relay needed in a fog light installation (score: 1): Author: "Jim" <jandr95@starband.net>; Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2002 19:49:10 -0500; I could not agree with you more. I swear, nine out of 10 vehicles that pass have their fog lights on. Drives me crazy. Jim, Detroit 58 MGA Can you tell that people who use their fog lights all the //; /html/mgs/2002-12/msg00517.html (9,144 bytes)
7. Re: Is a relay needed in a fog light installation (score: 1): Author: "Telewest $PH$" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>; Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2002 11:02:08 -0000; It is actually illegal in the UK to use these - front and rear - in conditions that don't need them i.e. fog, falling snow, heavy spray etc. and can incur a fine of UKP1000 per light. Not enforced th; /html/mgs/2002-12/msg00524.html (9,881 bytes)
8. FW: Is a relay needed in a fog light installation (score: 1): Author: "Dodd, Kelvin" <doddk@mossmotors.com>; Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2002 08:43:50 -0800; If you ever see me driving down the road foaming at the mouth it's usually because there is a late model Jaguar or Range Rover close by with rear foglights blinding away on a clear night. Major Pet P; /html/mgs/2002-12/msg00530.html (10,250 bytes)
9. Re: Is a relay needed in a fog light installation (score: 1): Author: "Bob D." <bobmgtd@insightbb.com>; Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2002 14:18:35 -0000; I give up. How in the world is a rear fog light helpful? I can only imagine it helps you see what you already ran over. Bob Donahue (Still stuck in the '50s) Email - bobmgtd@insightbb.com 52 MGTD - N; /html/mgs/2002-12/msg00532.html (10,954 bytes)
10. Re: Is a relay needed in a fog light installation (score: 1): Author: "Andrew B. Lundgren" <lundgren@byu.net>; Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2002 13:02:08 -0700; Freaks out tailgaters in a big way! -- Andrew Lundgren lundgren@byu.net http://www.Lundgren.us /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive; /html/mgs/2002-12/msg00533.html (9,133 bytes)
11. RE: Is a relay needed in a fog light installation (score: 1): Author: "Dodd, Kelvin" <doddk@mossmotors.com>; Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2002 12:14:34 -0800; The whole concept of a rear fog lamp is to prevent you from getting run over. Likewise it allows you to see the car in front before you run over it. I got my lesson driving in fog on the motorway ou; /html/mgs/2002-12/msg00534.html (12,858 bytes)
12. Re: Is a relay needed in a fog light installation (score: 1): Author: Steve Morris <MGA1500@mac.com>; Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2002 15:32:28 -0500; I sure wished I had one this past July on our way the NAMGAR's GT27. We were coming across the mountains on I-64 looking for some place to stop. It had been raining most of the day, and was getting s; /html/mgs/2002-12/msg00535.html (9,996 bytes)
13. Re: Is a relay needed in a fog light installation (score: 1): Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>; Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2002 11:44:56 -0800; Folks at world, Christmas cheer has dulled my senses - but surely a relay will not compensate for wiring intended for only one lamp - and allow two current sucking lamps to be put on a wire intended; /html/mgs/2002-12/msg00590.html (11,417 bytes)
14. Re: Is a relay needed in a fog light installation (score: 1): Author: "Bob D." <bobmgtd@insightbb.com>; Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2002 14:14:59 -0000; I think the idea is to add a separate wire of sufficient size for the fog lamps. I personally would add a line to the battery (where the heavy battery cable first meets a terminal) with it's own inli; /html/mgs/2002-12/msg00594.html (12,912 bytes)
15. Re: Is a relay needed in a fog light installation (score: 1): Author: "Telewest $PH$" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>; Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2002 09:25:51 -0000; It certainly has, that is exactly what a relay will do! You use the original circuitry to power the relay, which only takes milli-amps, via the auxiliary light switch and connect one side of the rela; /html/mgs/2002-12/msg00598.html (9,435 bytes)
16. Re: Is a relay needed in a fog light installation (score: 1): Author: Barrie Robinson <barrier@bconnex.net>; Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2002 10:44:10 -0800; It would seem that the only advantage of using relays would be the saving of heavy duty switches and a few feet of heavy duty wire. Perhaps then It would be economically sound to use heavy duty swit; /html/mgs/2002-12/msg00604.html (9,985 bytes)
17. Re: Is a relay needed in a fog light installation (score: 1): Author: "Telewest $PH$" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>; Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2002 17:24:48 -0000; The point about relays for auxiliary lights, front and rear, is that they are usually used with the main lighting and go off with the main lights. Without relays the existing switches and wiring have; /html/mgs/2002-12/msg00607.html (11,853 bytes)
18. RE: Is a relay needed in a fog light installation (score: 1): Author: Chuck Renner <crenner@dynalivery.com>; Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2002 12:02:30 -0600; At which point you don't have _any_ lights... :) Isolation is good.... /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive; /html/mgs/2002-12/msg00609.html (8,371 bytes)
19. RE: Is a relay needed in a fog light installation (score: 1): Author: "Lew Palmer" <lpalmer@roundaboutmanor.com>; Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2002 12:34:33 -0600; Guys (and Gals), A relay obviates the need for a heavy duty switch. On that we can agree, But for us that have cars that are between 22 and 72 years old, where will you find a proper looking switch t; /html/mgs/2002-12/msg00610.html (11,034 bytes)

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