Re: Fog lamps on with high beams

From: Nick Shue (nshue@8dot3.com)
Date: Sat Aug 26 2000 - 13:49:01 EDT


Seems to me a good reason to put a switch inline with that jumper switch.

Switch on: Works the way you want the lights to.
Switch off: Works the way that passes inspecitions.

Where theres a will, theres a loophole..

--Nick

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tim J Koth" <Tim.J.Koth@aexp.com>
To: "dakota-truck%buffnet.net" <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Saturday, August 26, 2000 12:54 PM
Subject: DML: Fog lamps on with high beams

> Might want to check before doing the mod. Many states will fail your
> inspection of the fogs do NOT turn off when the high beams are on. Just an
> fyi....
>
> ---- previous post ---
>
> Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2000 01:50:35 -0500
> From: "Alex Harris" <aharris@signcast.com>
> Subject: DML: Fog lamps on with high beams
>
> Hey all... here's a tech note I found on the fog lamps/high beams mod, and
> the link.
>
> FOG LAMPS ON WITH HIGH BEAMS
>
> This is a fairly simple, 5 minute procedure. First, you must remove the
> black plastic dash frame. It just snaps out. Then, remove the 3 screws
> holding the headlight switch in and remove the switch. There are 2
> connectors on the back of the switch.. A 2-wire connector and a multi-wire
> connector. The 2 wire connector has a BLACK and a BLACK with GREEN STRIPE
> wire. Run a jumper from the BLACK with GREEN STRIPE wire in the 2 wire
> connector to the LIGHT BLUE with BLACK stripe wire on the multi-wire
> connector. That's it! Your fog lights will come on when you turn them on
> (parking lamps must be on, at least) and will stay on with low or high
> beams.
>
> http://users.jnlk.com/dakrt/foglamps.htm
>
>
> - - Alex
>



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