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Originally posted by Frank(Aflak)
You can do the double solenoids with one relay. But you need, erm, i forget what they are called, but they only allow current to go one way, and you need two of them for each unit.

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If you take both of the Solenoids (-) Wires and connect them to ground, and then connect each separate Solenoid (+) to each of the terminals on the Spike i am 99% sure that it will work without requiring two spikes.
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