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Re: Hot wire??

To: dneuman@stars.sfsu.edu
Subject: Re: Hot wire??
From: Mark Dent <stickerman@home.com>
Date: Sun, 07 Feb 1999 20:13:10 +0000
dneuman@stars.sfsu.edu wrote:
> 
> Hello All,
>         Is there an easy wire to get to,under the hood, that is energized
> when the key is in the on position??  I am hooking up the relay for my
> electric fan
> and the instructions say to never connect this 'sensing' wire straight to
> the battery.  I guess if the thermostat malfunctions it could drain your
> battery.
> 

The best way I have seen it is run to the factory fog light wires. Then
when you start up you can just turn the headlight knob to the side for
power. Usually when it is run this way it is without a thermo sensor and
you just turn it on when you need to (in traffic and such)
-- 

Mark
Baltimore
http://members.home.com/stickerman
1968 1600

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