No I didnt splice them..thought I may have to but they reached just fine. I
already tried running the temporary jumper to the battery for a test and
yes, they worked fine that way. So now I just need to find time to re-wire
all of it correctly! Thanks for all your help! I'll let ya know what
happens
Bill Boggs
ICQ# 96440831
thumper72@lvcm.com
http://www.lvcm.com/thumper/white_lightning.html
"White Lightning"
2001 CC 2WD Sport+ 4.7 Auto
> Bill,
>
> One more additional Question.... Did you extend the wires by splicing
them
> in between the pack and the head/strobe? I ask this because many of the
> "cheaper" models found at the auto part stores may be more sensitive to
> being further from the Pack. You may already know that the "Pak" encloses
a
> Capacitor. The cap very likely is of lower quality therefore producing a
> week current flow. As you stated, they were laying around and they didn't
> cost much. That's fine. They should work properly considering.... As
> mentioned earlier, You may try a different circuit for your power supply.
In
> fact, try running a temporary jumper to the battery for a test. If this
> corrects the problem, you will be on the right avenue to correct the
> problem.
>
> Snakbit
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Thumper" <thumper72@lvcm.com>
> To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2001 6:26 PM
> Subject: DML: Re: Re: Prob with my strobes
>
>
> > I dont remember the model. I bought them a long time ago and like a
dumb
> > ass threw away the packaging way back then. They are the cheap ones
(like
> > that can be purchased at Autozone).
> >
> > Bill Boggs
> > ICQ# 96440831
> > thumper72@lvcm.com
> > http://www.lvcm.com/thumper/white_lightning.html
> > "White Lightning"
> > 2001 CC 2WD Sport+ 4.7 Auto
> >
> >
> >
> > > Bill,
> > >
> > > What model of strobes did you buy? What is the wattage? is it the
type
> > that
> > > you can get from an AutoZone or more like the professional type? I
> > > purchased a professional kit from Nova. You can learn more at
> > > www.strobe.com . But with the answers to the questions above, I can
> help
> > > you with your particular situation.
> > >
> > > Snakbit
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Thumper" <thumper72@lvcm.com>
> > > To: "DML" <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> > > Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2001 10:25 PM
> > > Subject: DML: Prob with my strobes
> > >
> > >
> > > > Ok finally got around to installing my strobes today (thanks to all
> who
> > > > helped with getting the taillights & markers off!)
> > > >
> > > > Heres the problem. Each set is supposed to flash the same and did
so
> > when
> > > > hooked directly to the battery. After all was said and done I have
a
> > lazy
> > > > light on each set. I took the power from the cigarette lighter to
> power
> > > all
> > > > 4 lights (2 sets). My guess is they are not getting enough power
but
> > > wanted
> > > > to run it by you guys since I am by no means an electrician! What
> would
> > > you
> > > > guys suggest to remedy the problem???
> > > >
> > > > Thanks!
> > > >
> > > > Bill Boggs
> > > > ICQ# 96440831
> > > > thumper72@lvcm.com
> > > > http://www.lvcm.com/thumper/white_lightning.html
> > > > "White Lightning"
> > > > 2001 CC 2WD Sport+ 4.7 Auto
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
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