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Old 06-11-2011, 11:09 PM
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Help, Hyper Flashing

Hi guys so my right turn signal burned out 3 days ago so i bought some switchbacks for vleds, they look awesome except that they r now hyper flashing, firstly this is illegal right wont i fail inspection? or get pulled over secondly I know what I need to do to fix it(install load resistors) aia just dont know how could someone direct me to a diy or tell me how?
Old 06-12-2011, 10:45 AM
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google or use our search or go straight to the DIY section
look at main gen2 page, 3rd item down Official DIY list

its simple to add resistors, a 3m `side-tap` connector into power, wire out of resistor to body ground
done
Old 06-12-2011, 11:31 AM
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Yeah i found that its instructions for the 3g tl i can do it i just want to know if the marker wires are the same in the 2g and 3g like the colors idicating pos and neg.
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invest in a 12 volt test light or voltmeter
always verify!!
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Did it today, took like half an hour everything works fine. Tnx
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was the wiring the same as diagram?
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No, however, I have a really good friend who does retrofits did it for me in literally ten minutes and explained to me why I'm retarded now I'm convinced.
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