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Wiring symmetrical rear foglights

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Old Jan 24th, 2020, 17:20   #21
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What do you mean? Each 21w bulb on a 12v circuit will be 1.75amps.
I mean is the circuit safe?

It would be for me, I have never used a rear fog light
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I mean is the circuit safe?

It would be for me, I have never used a rear fog light
I don't know what you mean by safe, the bulb holder is all plastic so the only conductive thing the exposed wire makes contact with is the bulb.
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I don't know what you mean by safe, the bulb holder is all plastic so the only conductive thing the exposed wire makes contact with is the bulb.
I mean you are adding additional resistance to the circuit, is the circuit safe to take it?
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