: where is a good place to find electrical parts


broncoboy
01-31-2002, 01:25 AM
looking for a place to buy good toggle switches, wire plugs everything i will need to wire up the buggy.
marine place???
thanks
pat

ROKTOY
01-31-2002, 06:50 AM
Wrangler Power Products sells lots of good elec stuff.

www.wranglernw.com

You can also find a lot of those things at most any sand rail supplier.

Jay

Arrow
01-31-2002, 06:51 AM
West Marine on Micron (Bradshaw/50)
Lehr auto elect , 30th & n??

BossBuilt
01-31-2002, 06:57 AM
Look in the phone book for a Norvac under elctronics and electrical supplies...
They have a whole crap load of marine type toggle swithes and lights

bluesman2a
01-31-2002, 06:58 AM
Had to use a number of places...

For fuse blocks:
www.boatus-store.com/MC_Online/Browse.asp?ShowItem=17024 (http://www.boatus-store.com/MC_Online/Browse.asp?ShowItem=17024)

Master circuit breaker (for all non-essential accessories)
http://www.boatus-store.com/MC_Online/Browse.asp?ShowItem=3206

For wire, Homie Despot: 12 ga stranded high temp gas/oil/grease resistant housing $18/500ft spool

Heavy battery cables and lugs:
Welding supply, use 0, 2, 4 ga and appropriate lugs for panel and HD accessory hookups.

Lugs, terminals, and crimp-stuff:
http://www.radioshack.com/product.asp?catalog%5Fname=CTLG&category%5Fname=CTLG%5F005%5F017%5F002%5F003&product%5Fid=910%2D1782
Or Graybar (http://www.graybar.com)
Or
Grainger (http://www.grainger.com)

Switches: Radioshack 30 amp illuminated surface mount, round hole $2.95.

rugburn
01-31-2002, 07:05 AM
da bomb!!!!!!!!!:nuke: :nuke: :nuke: :nuke:

www.waytekwire.com

You name it, they have it!:usa: :smokin: :D :cool:

Cutter
01-31-2002, 07:09 AM
don't forget 'painless'!

injectedEB
01-31-2002, 12:46 PM
http://www.saunders2000.com/hbs/products/Electrical/K4/index.htm

Prices on the switches are actually ~50% or more less than whats on the site, just hasn't been updated to reflect it yet.

Cutter
01-31-2002, 03:10 PM
at the above site, one of the lights is labeled 17-878 TALMA RETARDER (A) I gotta get one for my Jeep:D

Dan-H
01-31-2002, 03:21 PM
here's a place I tripped over.

http://www.action-electronics.com/

what about graybar electric? I haven't been there in along time. Are they still off of arden next to biz-80?