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Old Aug 23, 2010 | 06:27 AM
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I'm just curious, what is everyone using their accessory switch for?
 
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Old Aug 23, 2010 | 06:30 AM
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Cigarette lighter. Really. That's it.





But others are using it for GPS, radar detectors, etc. Just about anything that needs an auxillary power source and mounts to your fairing.
 
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Old Aug 23, 2010 | 06:32 AM
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I am running a dakota digital oil gauge that I have mounted on the right side of my front forks under the fairing and above the passing lamps.
 
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I have a Jagg Oil Cooler on my bike and have a fan kit hooked to it so when I'm in stop and go traffic I can turn the fans on
 
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Microwave oven mounted in my tourpack.
 
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I use it to control power to the 12VDC outlet in the Tour-pak.
 
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I use it to control power to the 12VDC outlet in the Tour-pak.
 
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Engine guard mounted fog lamps.
 
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I use it to turn the fan on and off on my oil cooler.
 
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