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Title: need electrical help please
Post by: hellfirejim on June 21, 2008, 09:54:54 PM
Where is the best place to connect my lighting for my new gauges ????  Do i take it off the headlight switch and if so which wire? :lost:
I have a 75 runabout 4 spd a/c.
thanks
jim
Title: Re: need electrical help please
Post by: TIGGER on June 21, 2008, 11:05:25 PM
Jim, I connected my radio to the light that goes to the heater controls.  It may work for your gauges as well.
Title: Re: need electrical help please
Post by: 77turbopinto on June 22, 2008, 07:08:36 AM
You could grab the radio light wire. IIRC:It is light blue with a red line.


Bill
Title: Re: need electrical help please
Post by: hellfirejim on June 22, 2008, 09:55:56 AM
thanks guys that is ecaxtly what I needed. Much appreciated.
jim
Title: Re: need electrical help please
Post by: hellfirejim on June 22, 2008, 08:45:11 PM
just to let you know that I grabed the blue wire/ red stripe for the dash gauge lights.
Thanks again
jim