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CJ5 Headlight Upgrade Help

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Ok, like most of us with CJ's, I simply can't see where I'm going at night due to the crappy headlight output. It's actually getting quite dangerous this time of year due to shorter daylight hours.
Because of my total lack of electrical knowledge I need something plug and play
Found these on Amazon:
7 Inch LED Round Headlight Conversion for Jeep CJ CJ5 CJ7 Tractor Trailer Truck 150W 6000K Hi/Lo Beam Led Headlamp 1 Pair https://www.amazon.com/dp/B074GNZ54H/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_i_KAbdCb5BJB163
Any advice on whether these would work or not would most certainly be appreciated!
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Be sure to add dedicated grounds from the headlights to the battery to get the full benefit of the relays. I mounted a ground bar on the firewall and run all my light/accessory grounds off of it. Also, a self resetting circuit breaker is a good idea in at least the low beam circuit and may keep you from going completely dark when you need headlights.
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That sounds like a good idea. Do you have any photos?
I don't, but very similar to what Keith posted, except I used one like this. Headlights and KC daylighters are the biggest loads I have on it. Everything else is very small (relays, cb, :

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