Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: 2+2 front wiring

2012-02-19 Thread Matthew Wastell
I have very good night vision so maybe i am lucky So long as I was not changing course I'd have no problem on the side lights stopping, I.e a straight line or continuous bend. You should be diving at a speed where you can stop in the distance that is clear. Therefore as soon as the lights go

[Quantum Owners] Re: 2+2 front wiring

2012-02-18 Thread Dave the Subbie
Sorry Jim, I don't know how I missed that. And, I'm sorry Matthew, but just go out in the dark and try driving on sidelights. They certainly aren't enough to drive at more than 10mph or so, if that. Unless all the roads you drive on are streetlit. We don't have that luxury in the wilds of East Yor

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: 2+2 front wiring

2012-02-18 Thread MichaelHughes7A
In a message dated 17/02/2012 14:40:16 GMT Standard Time, matt...@wastell.eu writes: I'm sure I'll eat my words when I crash later on! Assuming you have any teeth left.! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Quantum Owners Group" group. To pos

RE: [Quantum Owners] Re: 2+2 front wiring

2012-02-17 Thread Chris
t;>>> from only one side. >>>> If the headlight fuse goes for the side of the car that the flap motor relay >>>> is connected to then the flaps will close and you won't be able to see much. >>>> If you are worried about this then fit 1 more diode fro

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: 2+2 front wiring

2012-02-17 Thread Gary
(and another diode from the main if you are really worried) beam circuits on the car. Jim -- From: "Chris H" Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2012 1:09 PM To: "Quantum Owners Group" Subject: [Quantum Owners] Re: 2+2 front wiring I do have a local st

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: 2+2 front wiring

2012-02-17 Thread Matthew Wastell
ly ever used the one side though. > > Jim > > > > -- > From: "Dave the Subbie" > Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2012 11:38 PM > To: "Quantum Owners Group" > Subject: [Quantum Owners] Re: 2+2 front wiring > >>

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: 2+2 front wiring

2012-02-17 Thread Jim Hearne
1:38 PM To: "Quantum Owners Group" Subject: [Quantum Owners] Re: 2+2 front wiring I'm sure I've posted this before, but please don't wire to just one side of the headlights, either main or dip. Sods Law states that is the side that the bulb will go on, and the bulb will blow

[Quantum Owners] Re: 2+2 front wiring

2012-02-16 Thread Dave the Subbie
nected to then the flaps will close and you won't be able to see > > > much. > > > If you are worried about this then fit 1 more diode from the other dipped > > > (and another diode from the main if you are really worried) beam circuits > > > on > > > th

[Quantum Owners] Re: 2+2 front wiring

2012-02-16 Thread barnacle
; > (and another diode from the main if you are really worried) beam circuits on > > the car. > > > Jim > > > -- > > From: "Chris H" > > Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2012 1:09 PM > >

[Quantum Owners] Re: 2+2 front wiring

2012-02-16 Thread Chris H
---- > From: "Chris H" > Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2012 1:09 PM > To: "Quantum Owners Group" > Subject: [Quantum Owners] Re: 2+2 front wiring > > > > > I do have a local store, I'll go down and have a look tomorrow. > > > The si

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: 2+2 front wiring

2012-02-16 Thread Jim Hearne
e from the other dipped (and another diode from the main if you are really worried) beam circuits on the car. Jim -- From: "Chris H" Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2012 1:09 PM To: "Quantum Owners Group" Subject: [Quantum Owner

[Quantum Owners] Re: 2+2 front wiring

2012-02-16 Thread Chris H
ke a complete new wiring loom for his VW beetle > just using one colour wire because it would look cool. > He seemed surprised when i said no ! > > Jim > > -- > From: "Chris H" > Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2012 12:34

Re: [Quantum Owners] Re: 2+2 front wiring

2012-02-16 Thread Jim Hearne
-- From: "Chris H" Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2012 12:34 PM To: "Quantum Owners Group" Subject: [Quantum Owners] Re: 2+2 front wiring Hi Jim That makes sense now. The headlight flaps currently do not work as the previou

[Quantum Owners] Re: 2+2 front wiring

2012-02-16 Thread Chris H
Hi Jim That makes sense now. The headlight flaps currently do not work as the previous owner disconnected them. So hence re-wiring the front. Would it be best to use these rectifier's or replace them with the diodes that where supposed to be there? Also is the relay for the headlight flap normal