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can i run car headlights in my polaris trail boss?

i have a polaris trail boss and the headlight burned out, i have a set of blue bulbs for a car that have the same plug. i installed one and it worked great but burned out after 5 minutes, was it a faulty bulb or is this not a doable thing?

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  • 10 years ago
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    Car lights require a 12 volt system. Look at your battery and see if it is a 12 volt or a 6 volt. If it's 6, it won't work right. If you can get it to work then you will probably need to re-wire it with a different fuse and circuit breaker to ensure you don't burn something up.

  • Anonymous
    4 years ago

    the electrical powered equipment in a automobile is powered by technique of the alternator whilst the motor vehicle is working. It additionally keeps the battery completely charged. The battery is designed to hold a particular value as a manner to commence the motor vehicle and can means the electrical powered equipment (lights, radio, and so on) for a comparatively short era. If the headlights (important means client) are left on on a similar time as the motor vehicle is off and that's an older variety which does no longer compensate by technique of turning the lights off immediately then finally, only like a flashlight, the battery will run ineffective.

  • 10 years ago

    the charging system isn't designed to handle the amps a car headlight needs to work properly

  • ?
    Lv 6
    10 years ago

    you need a ballast resistor in the line

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