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    Quote Originally Posted by megatexture View Post
    Yep loose crimp on the relay or dodgy earth
    That's a better outcome then knackered ballasts.

    Thanks for your help gents!!!

    Too dark and I'm getting molested by Mosquitos so ill check it out tomorrow.

    Good outcome, thanks blokes!

    That would explain the intermittency then.

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    I've been pretty tempted to pull my HID's out and upgrade the loom for more powerful H4's instead.....less "fussy" setup

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    Quote Originally Posted by Drewboyaus View Post
    I've been pretty tempted to pull my HID's out and upgrade the loom for more powerful H4's instead.....less "fussy" setup

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    Quote Originally Posted by AB View Post
    That's a better outcome then knackered ballasts.

    Thanks for your help gents!!!

    Too dark and I'm getting molested by Mosquitos so ill check it out tomorrow.


    Good outcome, thanks blokes!

    That would explain the intermittency then.
    Certainly cheaper fix that's for sure?
    Well no doubt your out there in only your jocks inviting the mozzies!

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    Quote Originally Posted by megatexture View Post

    Certainly cheaper fix that's for sure?
    Well no doubt your out there in only your jocks inviting the mozzies!
    I am actually how did you know?

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    Quote Originally Posted by AB View Post
    I did that mate and it works.

    I then switched ballasts but no joy.

    So the problem being earth or power from controller down to connector into ballast?

    Has to be one of those two problems now?
    As said, just the wiring earths etc. each side should be seperately earthed. Hopefully it's something simple like a dirty ground. Bust out that rivnut gun and wack in some good earths
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    Quote Originally Posted by lhurley View Post

    As said, just the wiring earths etc. each side should be seperately earthed. Hopefully it's something simple like a dirty ground. Bust out that rivnut gun and wack in some good earths
    Thanks mate, glad it's an easy fix!!!

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    Perfect earth is to the battery gu patrols have terrible earth points on the body and chassis

    Also could be the hid controller they don't like heat so that could be cactus

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