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Look for mil spec relays on ebay (too costly to buy new, for me anyway) with a 28 vdc coil and 10 to 25 amp contacts, they can handle the inrush currents and in case of a short circuit, trip the circuit breaker. Typically a 25 amp rated mil spec relay can handle a 10 amp "lamp load", which is...

Blacksmoke, access the forum and do a search with "flasher" and "relay" as keywords. You will get a lot of information regarding the turn signal flasher and also the headlight relay fix (to prevent an overload of the light switch circuit breaker). This and more have also been covered in my...

Okay, okay, I now have an extra relay, so you'll have it by Christmas, how's that? :)

You got it right. Make sure that the diode has its band ("light blue stripe") facing the X1 terminal. One relay per application, this one is energized only when the flasher module is "on". BTW, nice drawing.