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Re: [GMCnet] discovery domelights [message #228637] Wed, 06 November 2013 10:04
hnielsen2 is currently offline  hnielsen2   United States
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On ours the door switch only turns on a buzzer.
Some where on the fire will.
Not the dome light.
I'll have to look in to the dome light not working on our 74
Howard
Alpine Ca
74 Canyon Lands

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> On Nov 6, 2013, at 0:38, Ken Burton <n9cv@comcast.net> wrote:
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> Mine also works the same way as yours and Appie's. I believe that ours are the standard way they were wired. One direction on the switch (usually up) turns the light on. The center position turns the light off. The third position (usually down) enables control of the light by rotating the headlight switch.
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> I just looked at the 1975 (Engine side) 12 volt wiring diagram and it shows the dome lamps being controller by the headlight switch, not the entry door switch. Maybe they were different in other years.
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> Ken B
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> ljdavick wrote on Wed, 06 November 2013 01:23
>> My dome lights have never worked from the door switch. Either off, on manually, or on from the headlight switch.
>>
>> Larry Davick
>> A Mystery Machine
>> 1976(ish) Palm Beach
>> Fremont, CA
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>>> On Nov 5, 2013, at 11:06 PM, Howard Nielsen wrote:
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>>> Appie
>>> Work the same way.
>>> Howard
>>> Alpine Ca
>>> 74 Canyon Lands
>>>
>>> All is well with my Lord
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>>>> On Nov 5, 2013, at 22:54, lenze middelberg <lenze@middelberg.dk> wrote:
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>>>> I have seen disciptions about the function of the threeway domelightswitch, but mine work differently I discovered
>>>> In the third position they are switched on by turning the dashlightswitch through positivstop, (eihther turning dashlightup or down)
>>>> --
>>>> Appie
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