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An electrical system is only as reliable as its components. One easy way to increase system reliability and performance is by using relays to switch devices (lights, fuel pumps, fans, […]

Q: What are the different types of electric relays? … A: An electric relay is a high amperage switch controlled with a small electrical input. Normally, the small input controls an electromagnetic […]

Electrical relays are one of the most versatile components in your vehicle’s electrical system. A type of electro-mechanical switch used to control power or ground connections, there are really no […]

You don’t have to be a wiring guru to understand the principle of an electrical relay. Quite simply, relays are essentially switches that can be remote-controlled. They work by using […]

We talk about relays a lot around here. And that’s simply because they’re really, really handy in situations where you need to control the flow of power to your electrical […]

If you’re driving an older vehicle with sealed-beam headlamps you’ve probably noticed how much brighter modern headlights have become. Don’t despair; there is a simple headlight mod that can make […]

I want to install an electric fan in my ‘67 Mustang and I’ve been told that I have to use a relay to wire it properly. I hate to admit […]

Whether you’re hooking up a light bar to your off-roader or adding a slick custom audio system to your cruiser, being able to connect all of those electrical accessories without […]

There’s a ton of upside in converting from traditional incandescent bulbs to LEDs, and one of the biggest is reduced strain on your wiring harness thanks to less current draw. […]

Late last week, Ford announced that it will delay the release of the much-anticipated Ford Bronco two-door and four-door SUVs. According to Ford, the Bronco’s release will now happen closer […]