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Old 04-04-2016, 12:11 AM   #11
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Default Re: Horns - 6 to 12 volt
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Originally Posted by 19Fordy View Post
When converting to 12V I used a 60 ohm resistor to make my stock 40 Ford BATT gauge operate on 6 volts. This may help.
http://www.fordbarn.com/forum/showth...rting+12+volts
Reducing voltage for gauges is generally different. However regarding horns there is a 2015 thread on Ford V8 which recommends a 0.5 ohm 50 watt resistor on the feeder if that's the way one wants to go.
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