Installing an accessory fuse box: Difference between revisions

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*A fuse box, naturally. See above.

*A 30 amp, four-pin relay. Numbers on the relay pins should be 30, 85, 86, and 87. Pay no attention to the #87a pin on the relay in the pictures~~. Bosch, Omron~~, ~~and Hella are all good quality.~~

*A 30 amp, four-pin relay. Numbers on the relay pins should be 30, 85, 86, and 87. Pay no attention to the #87a pin on the relay in the pictures, although a five pin relay can be used without worry, as long as nothing is attached to the 87a pin. Bosch, Omron, and Hella are all good quality.

~~'''''>>Ryan - A~~ five pin relay can be used without worry as long as nothing is attached to the 87a pin.~~'''''~~

:[[image:relay posts.jpg|80px]]

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*[[Waterproofing your electrical connections|Dielectric grease]] - again optional, but a very good idea.

*1 machine screw/bolt for the new ground post. Make sure that the ring terminals you plan on using fit over the bolt.

*One machine screw/bolt for the new ground post. Make sure that the ring terminals you plan on using fit over the bolt.

*1-4 lock nuts, including [http://www.nylok.com/products_torqpatch.htm ~~Nylocks~~] and [http://www.boltdepot.com/K-Lock-Nuts.aspx k-nuts].

*1-4 lock nuts, including [http://www.nylok.com/products_torqpatch.htm Nyloks] and [http://www.boltdepot.com/K-Lock-Nuts.aspx k-nuts].

*Mounting bolts, nuts & washers

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 *A fuse box, naturally.  See above.
-*A 30 amp, four-pin relay. Numbers on the relay pins should be 30, 85, 86, and 87.  Pay no attention to the #87a pin on the relay in the pictures. Bosch, Omron, and Hella are all good quality.
+*A 30 amp, four-pin relay. Numbers on the relay pins should be 30, 85, 86, and 87.  Pay no attention to the #87a pin on the relay in the pictures, although a five pin relay can be used without worry, as long as nothing is attached to the 87a pin. Bosch, Omron, and Hella are all good quality.
-'''''>>Ryan - A five pin relay can be used without worry as long as nothing is attached to the 87a pin.'''''
 :[[image:relay posts.jpg|80px]]
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 *[[Waterproofing your electrical connections|Dielectric grease]] - again optional, but a very good idea.
-*1 machine screw/bolt for the new ground post. Make sure that the ring terminals you plan on using fit over the bolt.
+*One machine screw/bolt for the new ground post. Make sure that the ring terminals you plan on using fit over the bolt.
-*1-4 lock nuts, including [http://www.nylok.com/products_torqpatch.htm Nylocks] and [http://www.boltdepot.com/K-Lock-Nuts.aspx k-nuts].
+*1-4 lock nuts, including [http://www.nylok.com/products_torqpatch.htm Nyloks] and [http://www.boltdepot.com/K-Lock-Nuts.aspx k-nuts].
 *Mounting bolts, nuts & washers