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  • Off-Road Lights to Use with Westin Sportsman Grille Guard 40-1645
  • Yes, the Westin Sportsman Grille Guard # 40-1645 does come with two mounting holes for driving lights. These are placed on the middle cross beam as shown in the linked photo. These mounting points enable you to use lights such as Westin 6-Inch Off-Road Driving Lights # 09-05051 (Quantity 1). Review and installation videos for these off-road lights are linked for you. The video is for a pair of lights. They are no longer sold in pairs. The part # 09-05051 is for a single light like is...
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  • How Sturdy Is The Mount On The MaxxTow Off-Road Driving Lights?
  • The mount on the MaxxTow Off-Road Driving Lights # MT80637-2 itself is very sturdy. It is intended/designed for off-road driving conditions where the idea is durability. These lights can mount well on a snow plow as well and are often used for that application. The housing is powder coated for durability to protect the metal from the elements. .
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  • Will Opti-Brite LED Work Light Withstand Off-Roading with Jeep
  • Yes, the Opti-Brite LED Work Light # TLL71FB is IP69K rated which means it's been tested and approved to resist outside conditions and can easily be cleaned without the fear of ruining the light. This is a perfect light for Off-Roading with your Jeep!
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  • Does The Blazer Off-Road Lighting Remote Control Kit # BL43VR Draw Power When Lights Are Off?
  • Since the Blazer Off-Road Lighting Remote Control Kit # BL43VR has a wireless remote there will still be a small power draw even when all the lights are off. You can resolve this by installing the controller with a Relay # BDW89XR so it only receives power when the ignition is switched on and eliminating draw on your vehicle battery.
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  • Does the Optronics LED Off-Road Light Bar Need a Relay
  • In regards to the Optronics LED Off-Road Light Bar part # UCL21CB, you can choose to install the light bar with just a standard toggle switch or with a relay and standard toggle switch. The inclusion of a relay allows a low-current circuit (battery) to better control the electricity flow of a high-current circuit (light bar). The Optronics LED Off-Road Light Bar only draws 4 amps at full power so a relay is not really required, you would just need a switch with circuit protection rated...
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  • Installing Off Road Light Bar On 2017 Honda Rancher ATV
  • The Optronics LED Off-Road Light Bar # UCL20CB will work with your 2017 Honda Rancher. The 12V will power it sufficiently and it will draw 9.8 amps. The mounting holes will be 23-3/4 inch on center. I recommend connecting it to your battery with an inline switch. Connect # 16-1-1 wire to the positive battery terminal and then use Pollak Light-Duty Toggle Switch - On-Off - 12 Volt - 10 Amp - 6" Wire Leads # PK34513 on the power wire using # DW05744-5.
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  • Are the MaxxTow Off-Road Lights Spot or Flood Lights
  • The MaxxTow Off-Road Lights part # MT80637-2 have a 30-degree projection which would classify them as a spot light whereas flood lights usually have a projection between 45-degrees and 60 degrees. If you want to get a better view of the projection while in use you can take a look at the attached review video which shows this @ 3:20.
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  • What is Needed to Install the MaxxTow Off-Road Light Bar Part # MT80635
  • The only piece of equipment you will need to run/use the MaxxTow Off-Road Light Bar part # MT80635 is a 12 volt battery. This light bar already comes with a wiring harness which includes a relay and wired on/off switch. Unfortunately, they do not make a wireless remote for this light bar. If you take a look at the review video you will then have a clear view of everything thats included with the light bar.
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  • Is Optronics LED Off-Road Light Bar Submersible
  • The Optronics LED Off-Road Light Bar # UCL21CB is not submersible and cannot be used underwater. The light bar is IP65 rated, which means it is totally dust tight and also protected against "low pressure jets of directed water at any angle." So while the light bar is not great for submarine use, it is going to be completely safe to use in the elements on a car, truck or SUV. I have added a link to a video review which I recommend checking out as well.
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  • How to Replace the Bulb in a MH300D Off-Road Light
  • To replace the bulbs in the MH300D off-road lights, you would first grasp the front guard and pull it apart from the rest of the housing. At the bottom of the light, there is a screw that you would remove, and then a ring that is pried out with a screwdriver. The bulb will come out with this ring. On the back of the light, there are two clips that you will squeeze together, then push them down and spread them apart, and the bulb will come out of the receptacle. The replacement bulb...
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  • Do You Need a Fuse for the 41-1/2" MaxxTow Off-Road Light Bar
  • The MaxxTow Off-Road Light Bar part # MT80634 comes with a wiring harness that has a built-in relay so you don't need to worry about any additional fuses or breakers, just hook the pre-attached ring terminals to the battery. That said, the light bar will pull around 20 amps at full power.
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  • Does MaxxTow Off-Road Light Bar Have Vehicle-Specifc Mounting Brackets and Hardware
  • The MaxxTow Off-Road Light Bar # MT80636 has universal mounting brackets and hardware to install to your 1999 Dodge Durango. You can mount it in any way you like, with the entire unit, including the brackets, measuring 53-5/16 inches from end to end. I have added a link to a video review as well as an install of this light bar for you to take a look at.
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  • Where Does the Westin Off-Road Light Bar Mount to on a 2009 Dodge Ram
  • I attached a picture that I took from the instructions for this Westin Off-Road Light Bar # 37-02580 that you referenced that details how it installs and has pictures of the installation as well. It looks like it attaches to the same location as your tow hooks, but you will not have to remove your tow hooks to complete the install.
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  • Idea for Attaching Light Bar to Roof Cargo Basket
  • I am sure there is a way you could mount the Vision X Xmitter Prime IRIS Off-Road Light Bar # XPI-12M to the Yakima Load Warrior part # Y07070 if you wanted to, but aside from modifying light bar brackets like part # 57-0000 there really isn't a way that I can recommend.
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  • How to Install the Off-Road Lighting Kit Part # SB324-127 on a Hydraulic Snowplow
  • In order to install the Off-Road Lighting Kit for SnowBear Snowplows part # SB324-127 on your SnowBear Hydraulic Snowplow you only need to use the lights and wiring. The mounting brackets are for the electric plows and will not be used for installation on the hydraulic plow. For starters you will need to line up the two mounting holes on the light with the two mounting hole on either side of the crossbar used to secure the plow to the vehicle. You can then use the provided hardware to...
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  • Can Vehicle Off-Road Lights be Mounted on a Kayak and Connected to 12 Volt Battery
  • It is possible to install driving lights, like part # MT80637-2, on a kayak with a 12-volt battery to power them. You'd just want to make sure they were installed in a way to keep water off them.
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  • How To Wire Dimmer For Vision X Off-Road Lights
  • I called my contact at Vision X about the Dimmer for Vision X Off-Road Lights with Prime Drive, part # XIL-PDIMMER. They told me that the red wire is used for the 12V power source and the black wire is the ground. You will want to make sure you attach the ground to a clean bare metal surface. The small yellow harness with a green wire will plug into the yellow connector on the dimmer and the other end will connect to the green, yellow, or dimmer wire coming from your Vision X product....
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  • How to Install a Light Bar on a 2018 GMC Sierra 1500
  • When installing a light bar like the MaxxTow Off-Road Light Bar part # MT80635 on your 2018 GMC Sierra 1500 you will need to hook it up directly to the battery due to the amount of power it draws. The trailer lighting circuits on your truck would not be nearly strong enough to power the light bar. The good news is however that this light bar comes with an on/off switch so it will not be powered all the time, just when you choose to do so. There may be a way to draw power from the battery...
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  • Will the RoadActive Suspension RAS4617 Affect Off-Road Performance?
  • The RoadActive Suspension Custom Leaf Spring Enhancement Kit # RAS4617 will definitely help with the sagging you are experiencing while towing. These can also be used when travelling basic back roads and light off-roading situations, but will affect the articulation in more severe situations. With that being said, after the initial install that will require the included replacement spring shackles, these take about 30 minutes to detach. This will require jacks that attach to the frame...
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  • RoadMaster BrakeMaster Second RV Kit # RM-98300 Wiring into Cold Side of Brake Light Switch
  • Yes, you can use RoadMaster BrakeMaster Second RV Kit # RM-98300 for motorhomes with hydraulic brakes. The size of the wires coming off the brake light switch should not be a problem but if it's easier you can wire into the brake switch wire going into the motorhome's brake controller connector. It should be the red wire. Check out the video linked below for more details on this product.
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