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The halo and associated relay. They don't look to be from Morimoto.
The halo and associated relay. They don't look to be from Morimoto.
0 2023/04/28 07:50:31
More detail of the wiring.
More detail of the wiring.
0 2023/04/28 07:53:21
The bare shroud - there are no provisions to mount halos on these.
The bare shroud - there are no provisions to mount halos on these.
0 2023/04/28 07:53:29
The wiring off the back of the halo will not allow it to mount flat on the shroud.
The wiring off the back of the halo will not allow it to mount flat on the shroud.
0 2023/04/28 07:53:36
The halos have loops to secure them to the shroud.
The halos have loops to secure them to the shroud.
0 2023/04/28 07:53:42
Test fit of the halo on the shroud.
Test fit of the halo on the shroud.
0 2023/04/28 07:53:48
Then I realized if I did that I would lose all this length of the lead off the halo. The relay will have to mount behind the housing somewhere under the hood.
Then I realized if I did that I would lose all this length of the lead off the halo. The relay will have to mount behind the housing somewhere under the hood.
0 2023/04/28 08:02:19
To maximize the lead length after the housing, I will clock the halo to put the wiring close to the city light opening.
To maximize the lead length after the housing, I will clock the halo to put the wiring close to the city light opening.
0 2023/04/28 08:02:28
I thought I could mount the halo relay in the housing - behind the reflector bowl.
I thought I could mount the halo relay in the housing - behind the reflector bowl.
0 2023/04/28 08:02:36
This is the H4 relay harness. When I placed my order at TRS, I got a message saying this was on backorder. Then I got a message saying they could substitute with this one.
This is the H4 relay harness. When I placed my order at TRS, I got a message saying this was on backorder. Then I got a message saying they could substitute with this one.
0 2023/04/28 08:25:46
This is the ballast - there are 2. These connect to the relay harness and the ignitors.
This is the ballast - there are 2. These connect to the relay harness and the ignitors.
0 2023/04/28 08:25:57
This is the ignitor. This plugs into the ballast, and then plugs into the bulbs.
This is the ignitor. This plugs into the ballast, and then plugs into the bulbs.
0 2023/04/28 08:26:08
Power lead has an inline fuse holder equipped w/ a 20A fuse.
Power lead has an inline fuse holder equipped w/ a 20A fuse.
0 2023/04/28 12:53:11
Connector - I assume this plugs into the factory H4 plugs where the halogens plug in?
Connector - I assume this plugs into the factory H4 plugs where the halogens plug in?
0 2023/04/28 12:53:21
I stretched everything out. This is one leg. There are two legs, one for each headlight.
I stretched everything out. This is one leg. There are two legs, one for each headlight.
0 2023/04/28 12:53:34
Bottom connection is the relay harness plugging into the ballast.
Bottom connection is the relay harness plugging into the ballast.
0 2023/04/28 12:53:47
Bulb connected to the ignitor.
Bulb connected to the ignitor.
0 2023/04/28 13:06:53
It looks like some extra connections with the bulbs.
It looks like some extra connections with the bulbs.
0 2023/04/28 13:07:07
Time to look at the bulbs. They are very carefully packaged.
Time to look at the bulbs. They are very carefully packaged.
0 2023/04/28 13:07:19
Here are the connectors off the ignitor for the bulb.
Here are the connectors off the ignitor for the bulb.
0 2023/04/28 13:07:32
But the terminals and their plug are not going to match up with the H4 relay harness. Oh noes!
But the terminals and their plug are not going to match up with the H4 relay harness. Oh noes!
0 2023/04/28 13:21:10
The black plug connects to the projector housing.
The black plug connects to the projector housing.
0 2023/04/28 13:21:18
Here is how the H1 Mini ships the wiring for the high/low cut-off shield.
Here is how the H1 Mini ships the wiring for the high/low cut-off shield.
0 2023/04/28 13:21:27
More fail.
More fail.
0 2023/04/28 13:28:20
Bulb w/ Moto-Holder base. I un-screwed the base from the projector housing.
Bulb w/ Moto-Holder base. I un-screwed the base from the projector housing.
0 2023/04/28 13:42:09
Bulb w/ horseshoe clip. Not the recess that aligns w/ the dimple.
Bulb w/ horseshoe clip. Not the recess that aligns w/ the dimple.
0 2023/04/28 13:42:15
H1 bulb w/ ground rod on left.
H1 bulb w/ ground rod on left.
0 2023/04/28 13:42:23
Here the Moto-Holder base is screwed onto the projector housing. Note the slot for the ground rod of the bulb to pass through. Also note the dimple at 7 or 8 o'clock to mate w/ the horseshoe clip.
Here the Moto-Holder base is screwed onto the projector housing. Note the slot for the ground rod of the bulb to pass through. Also note the dimple at 7 or 8 o'clock to mate w/ the horseshoe clip.
0 2023/04/28 13:42:30
0 2023/05/03 10:03:33
0 2023/05/03 10:07:02
The high beam connection looks like connects directly to the Mini H1s - no adapter.
The high beam connection looks like connects directly to the Mini H1s - no adapter.
0 2023/05/07 11:39:43
This H4 relay harness is from Morimoto.
This H4 relay harness is from Morimoto.
0 2023/05/07 11:39:56
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0 2023/05/10 07:15:41
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0 2023/05/10 14:25:33
Test the switchback function.
Test the switchback function.
0 2023/05/12 16:21:56
Test fire the halo.
Test fire the halo.
0 2023/05/12 16:22:04
Projector back in the reflector bowl.
Projector back in the reflector bowl.
0 2023/05/12 16:22:13