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Pull power from one battery for the relay coil and it works fine. Relay contacts are isolated from the coil.
I use one of those big red square boat switches under the hood for the stereo on my paintball tank.
What I plan on doing is adding a remote controlled relay placed out of sight. Same thought as you except even with a keyed ignition switch unless it is sealed all they need to do to bypass it is short across the terminals. Different story if the security switch is hidden. Just a thought...
Voltage drop is caused by current passing thru a resistance, in this case a low resistance connection or the internal wire resistance. Doubling the voltage source while keeping the load requirement the same means the current is cut in half. Using V=I*R and assuming that the low resistance...
Fuego,
My duece is just a bit SW of the Sams on 50. I will talk with the co-owner about hooking up with you if you wish.
I will see if we can get to the Feb trail ride (depending on paintball schedule).
My co-owner is a good mechanic but he wanted me to ask a couple of questions before we buy parts and do this job.
Any tricks or things to watch out for when replacing the brake cylinders and shoes that he should know about?
I just bought a new tan cargo cover for my duece for $300 on ebay. I( would have preferred OD but couldn't find one under twice the price. Still looking for the front/rear curtains.
A friend and I are in the process of purchasing a 1985 M35A2 as a SHTF bugout truck. Other than the obvious things such as a spare tire (or three), air/oil/fuel filters and a complete toolkit what would be advisable to have?
It is super clean, new batteries, new rear tires, couple of minor...