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First, let’s sharpen the picture of the voltage drop in your headlamp circuit. Voltage drop — that is, lower voltage at the demand end of the wires (the bulbs) than at the supply end (battery or alternator) — is caused by resistance in a circuit’s wires, switches, and connections. More resistance in the circuit means more voltage drop, and more current through a given circuit will mean more voltage drop than you’ll get with less current flowing through that same circuit. This means unplugging the headlights and probing the sockets won’t answer the question you’re asking, because that’s measuring the circuit with virtually no load on it: minimal current flow, so minimal resistance, so minimal voltage drop.

3. Remove the screw holding the front side of the kick panel. Don’t be surprised if it isn’t there. People often leave it off because it’s difficult to install and frankly it’s not essential. (This is the one fastener I don’t install on my C3s.)

While this may sound like an advertisement, one of the best catalogs of aftermarket radio heads has always been the Crutchfield catalog, even if you don’t choose to buy from there.

Based on component type, the global market has been segmented into wires, connectors, and terminals. Among these, the wires segment is poised to signify strong growth potential reflecting a CAGR of 6.43% during the assessment period. Wires are widely used for relaying electric signals to different components.

An employee works at a wiring harness and cable assembly manufacturing company in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, that exports to the U.S. in 2017. The auto industry says threatened tariffs would play havoc with supply chains.

I’ve got a pair of Infinity SM-122’s (circa 1990) still going strong after refoaming the woofers several years back.. yeah I’m a dinosaur. And no I don’t have an audiophile system – but what passes for ‘good sound’ for most people these days? Ick….

The main drawback of this product is that it doesn’t have an Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration as with other advanced car stereo systems. The volume button is slippery and the display is dim and hard to see in the sunlight. Beyond that, it has a great build quality and has a retro style for anyone who likes to keep it old school with his or her entertainment experience.  

It’s the streaming era. The best double-DIN units are the ones which can integrate with your smartphone apps through Apple CarPlay or Android Auto. It’s even better if you can connect to the internet and access Spotify, iTunes, or Netflix via the graphic touchscreen of the car stereo.

Before too long, I’m ready to mount all the hardware back onto the guitar. I replace the knobs, too – including a vintage replacement that I found online. In the process, I learned that not all vintage reflector knobs were created equal and there are differences in height, the depth of the collar around the top and the height of the pot shaft section in the centre relative to the gold lacquer.

One problem is the Bluetooth microphone may sound a little fuzzy during calls, and the Bluetooth may not work at all if your device is not in close proximity to the stereo. Also, the App Radio may not function correctly. The stereo does not come with a harness for installation, and the video screen does not work unless the car is stopped and the parking brake is applied.

Once in the staging beam, I ramped up the boost and let fly. I don’t know what I expected. All 1000 lb-ft of torque to take a seat on my chest, probably. Instead, it felt slow. First gear was a dog. Chrysler has finally put the manual transmission out to pasture, and your only option for the max-tow package is now an Aisin six-speed automatic. Thrust arrived after second gear, the unladen truck bouncing down the track on its way to a devastating 16.723 seconds at 85.64 mph. Woof. For the first time, it was clear exactly how much power it takes to get this thing moving, to overcome all that weight.

Such was the case with this mid-eighties Moto Guzzi LeMans 1000. If you know Moto Guzzis at all, you’ll remember this particular machine was famously both loathed and loved. Journalists of the day loved to hate it. By every metric it was a mildly flawed but very well-built motorcycle.