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broster
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I have a corsa b 1.4 sport and heard that if u re-wire the headlights they will be better, is this correct? if so what wire shud i use and how much do i need to re-wire, all the way to the relay? help needed asap as i need to rewire the rear light clusters tomoz so may aswell do them both at same time!
cheers, mark.
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also, under the bonnet there is a thick layer of carpet stuff, this is just for sound deadening i take it? no harm in taking it off?
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some1 must have done this!
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ive done it, complete with new relays etc.. on the standard bulbs the corsaa wiring looses about 2.5 volts, well it did on mine, rewired it and it got a full12v but its allowing me too use 100w80's now
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what relays did u use? where from? how long did it take? was it hard? so many q's
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got the relays from maplins, cant remember which ones they are, if you wait till 2moro ill look when its light. i have several of em though also got a seperate fuse box and used thicker wiring.
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yeah if u could id like to no what relays they are and what thickness wire u used, thanx!

 
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