{"id":70823,"date":"2012-07-02T20:35:38","date_gmt":"2012-07-02T11:35:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=70823"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:43:20","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:43:20","slug":"spacy-100-headlight-h4-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20120702\/decoboco-cars\/spacy-100\/spacy-100-headlight-h4-part-2","title":{"rendered":"Spacy 100 Headlight H4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well,<br \/>\nhere&#8217;s another mysterious scooter project.<br \/>\nIt doesn&#8217;t seem useful for much of anything,<br \/>\nbut a dim headlight scares this old guy! <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/1520896_63365210_0.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>I filed down the H4 tabs to disassemble it,<br \/>\ncracked the bulb in a plastic bag to get the internals out,<br \/>\nand turned the inner diameter on a lathe to fit the H4 outer diameter perfectly.<br \/>\nSince it&#8217;s plastic, it got all chewed up and didn&#8217;t cut cleanly \u2605<br \/>\nWell, close enough\u2026<br \/>\nI press-fit it in and glued it lightly, and <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/1520896_63365210_1.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>it turned out looking pretty handsome! \u2605<br \/>\nAfter that, I spent nearly two hours wiring it up and used two relays,<br \/>\nand finished the installation without modifying the main harness. <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/1520896_63365210_2.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Wow!! It looks super bright to the eye!<br \/>\nBut you can&#8217;t trust appearances, so\u2026 off to the tester.<br \/>\nPlease, let the candlepower be up! <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/1520896_63365210_3.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>It came in at 17,500 cd\u2014that&#8217;s inspection-passing level! <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/1520896_63365210_4.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>I added a light switch on the right side and it&#8217;s done \u2605<br \/>\nIt was probably from a Lead 90 or something like that\u2026<br \/>\nIt looks handsome with that stock-style vibe.<br \/>\nMy prediction is the light will melt eventually!<br \/>\nPower consumption check is essential.<br \/>\nAll good.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, here&#8217;s another mysterious scooter project. It doesn&#8217;t seem useful for much of anything, but a dim headlight scares this old guy! &nbsp; &nbsp;I filed down the H4 tabs to disassemble it, cracked the bulb in a plastic bag to get the internals out, and turned the inner diameter on a lathe to fit the H4 outer diameter perfectly. Since it&#8217;s plastic, it got all chewed up and didn&#8217;t cut cleanly \u2605 Well, close enough\u2026 I press-fit it in and glued it lightly, and &nbsp; &nbsp;it turned out looking pretty handsome! \u2605 After that, I spent nearly two hours wiring it up and used two relays, and finished the installation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":70822,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[55],"class_list":["post-70823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-spacy-100","tag-old-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70823"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70823\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}