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Old Mar 11, 2009 | 04:32 PM
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Halos Please Help

A buddy of mine got a set of halos yesterday, they were the 1st gen ones.
we installed them today fallowing the how to do guide.
but for some reason the halos wont turn on.
i did all the whites together, and attached to the brown, and all the blacks and attched to the black.
any ideas?
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Old Mar 11, 2009 | 04:36 PM
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i cant think of any reason if he bought them new and connected all the wires poperly, did he use a toggle switch to power the halos or are they wired to the park lights
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Old Mar 11, 2009 | 04:49 PM
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i fallows the how to do on the fourms where you cut into the harness and use the brown and black wires from that
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Old Mar 11, 2009 | 05:22 PM
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i dont know then i did all my wiring my self to a toggle switch so i didnt use the how to not sure what you might have done wrong, do you know anything about electrical wiring
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Old Mar 11, 2009 | 05:30 PM
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yea, my father is an electrican and i been working along side of him sense i was little...
when you did yours did you run a wire off the ijnition for power?
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Old Mar 11, 2009 | 06:33 PM
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Originally Posted by pykie
yea, my father is an electrican and i been working along side of him sense i was little...
when you did yours did you run a wire off the ijnition for power?
yes..i did the same..with the toggle switch.
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Old Mar 11, 2009 | 09:12 PM
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so did you all just run the black to a ground on the fender or something, and the white to inside the cab to the toggel switch.
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Old Mar 12, 2009 | 12:19 AM
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Originally Posted by pykie
so did you all just run the black to a ground on the fender or something, and the white to inside the cab to the toggel switch.
yeah thats what i did and just ran the power wire to the battery
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Old Mar 12, 2009 | 12:21 AM
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*Moved to Electronics, please post in the correct section*
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