I think a relay is generally recommended in this situation. Look at it this
way -- the headlight circuit is unfused...
on 11/6/03 3:37 PM, Mark Lennan at mlennan@crankyrobots.com wrote:
> All,
>
>
> I would like to switch out my stock (79B) sealed beam high/lows with a
> set of higher output Halogens.
>
> Stock output is (I believe) 55w Low Beam / 60w High Beam. If I go with
> an 80w/100w system, will I need a relay ?
>
> As the relay kits are $40+, and I'm already going to spend $100+ on the
> buckets/bulbs, I'm a little hesitant to spend more on something I may
> not need. My bookkeeper (...wife...) is urging me to not spend...
>
>
> Any advice/experience would help.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mark Lennan
> 79B
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