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    Air Horn problem, different tones

    Oh ok , think I misunderstood first reply, so if I have this right, 1. Original pos for vehicle horn to a relay 2. Power from battery to (30) on relay then (87) to horn. There is an extra fuse box on the bulkhead as it's an ex ultilities ( water board or electricty board Defender) so will use...
  2. Lexlee

    Air Horn problem, different tones

    Sorry havn't checked for a volt drop, take it I can put the tester on the connection at the horn and see what voltage I get when horn operated with and without head flash.
  3. Lexlee

    Air Horn problem, different tones

    Hi , Thank you for the reply,, I used the 12+ Wire for the factory fitted horn to power the air horn. The earth is to the bulkhead where there are other earth wires fitted.
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    Air Horn problem, different tones

    The air horn I have fitted sounds great when wires are put across a 12v battery, since it has been fitted to the vehicle it sounds high pitched compared to the deep tone it should have. The deep tone can be obtained (but not always) if I flas the head lights at the same time a operating the...
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    Split Charge system fitting help badly needed

    Hi , I have aquired a split charge system believe it to be from a Network Rail van. I'd like to fit it to my Landrover Defender (1995). Unsure as to what main wires go where as in starter battery and leisure battery, I've posted a pic of whole system and some of individual parts . I have...
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    Fitting led lIght bar - Large Voltage Drop

    All wire and connections are new. With the bar disconnected there is 12v at the supply to bar, with it connected without the link in mentioned above their is 3v at the same point, there's only 1foot of cable to the light bar from that point.
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    Fitting led lIght bar - Large Voltage Drop

    Hi Dave, Sorry forgot to mention light bar is at front in A-Frame in front of where it says Defender on the slam panel.
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    Fitting led lIght bar - Large Voltage Drop

    Yes it clicks when power applied, rated at 40 amps..
  9. Lexlee

    Fitting led lIght bar - Large Voltage Drop

    Hi, Just tried it, light bar works, take it the relay is goosed?
  10. Lexlee

    Fitting led lIght bar - Large Voltage Drop

    Ok, I'll go and give it a try, so leave relay as is and link the input and output of relay.... Two mins
  11. Lexlee

    Fitting led lIght bar - Large Voltage Drop

    Do you mean take the signal wire and connect it to the wire that supplies the bar , basically removing the relay from the equation?
  12. Lexlee

    Fitting led lIght bar - Large Voltage Drop

    A direct feed from the betters and it works,, There is an extra 6 holder fuse box on bulkhead under the bonnet supplied by battery as vehicle is ex utilities ( elec or water board or similar) the feed for spots and light bar are from there. The vehicle is outside would photos help, the wiring...
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    Fitting led lIght bar - Large Voltage Drop

    Hi Westward, Yes he was out last night and not working.
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    Fitting led lIght bar - Large Voltage Drop

    Hi, Sean_ork... Have run a cable to Earth on battery.... No change Connected earth back up then ran pos from light to battery it lights up. So I assume the earth is ok? Davesparks ...... The cable (just used micrometer First time in years) is 3.5 mm and is rated at 17amp says he got it from...
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    Fitting led lIght bar - Large Voltage Drop

    Thank you Midwest, hopefully be able to give some guidance which I can pass on meaning I will stop being pestered

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