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[GMCnet] Re: All Turn lights changed to LED [message #366283] Sun, 22 August 2021 16:06 Go to next message
jimk is currently offline  jimk   United States
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There are resistors just for that application, find it at any auto parts of
call us.

On Sun, Aug 22, 2021 at 2:02 PM Virgil Pearce wrote:

> An incandescent dashboard light is still needed for enough resistance to
> make the flash work. Todd spent about 2 hours running through all the
> wiring to figure that out.
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[GMCnet] Re: All Turn lights changed to LED [message #366293 is a reply to message #366283] Sun, 22 August 2021 19:49 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Keith V is currently offline  Keith V   United States
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Just get an LED flasher and do it right. It will have a separate ground wire.
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Subject: [GMCnet] Re: All Turn lights changed to LED

There are resistors just for that application, find it at any auto parts of
call us.

On Sun, Aug 22, 2021 at 2:02 PM Virgil Pearce wrote:

> An incandescent dashboard light is still needed for enough resistance to
> make the flash work. Todd spent about 2 hours running through all the
> wiring to figure that out.
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Re: [GMCnet] Re: All Turn lights changed to LED [message #366296 is a reply to message #366293] Mon, 23 August 2021 01:11 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Ken Burton is currently offline  Ken Burton   United States
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I also have used a variable load flasher.

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[GMCnet] Re: All Turn lights changed to LED [message #366297 is a reply to message #366283] Sun, 22 August 2021 22:19 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Dave is currently offline  Dave   United States
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This is the one that I used:

EF32RLNP LED Compatible Turn Signal Flasher Relay
http://smile.amazon.com/dp/B01GIU9M0Y

Still working OK after four years...

At 08:49 PM 22/08/2021, you wrote:
> Just get an LED flasher and do it right. It will have a separate ground wire.
> ________________________________
> From: Jim Kanomata
> Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2021 4:06 PM
> To: gmclist@list.gmcnet.org
> Subject: [GMCnet] Re: All Turn lights changed to LED
>
> There are resistors just for that application, find it at any auto parts of
> call us.
>
> On Sun, Aug 22, 2021 at 2:02 PM Virgil Pearce wrote:
>
>> An incandescent dashboard light is still needed for enough resistance to
>> make the flash work. Todd spent about 2 hours running through all the
>> wiring to figure that out.
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Re: [GMCnet] Re: All Turn lights changed to LED [message #366298 is a reply to message #366283] Mon, 23 August 2021 10:40 Go to previous message
Larry is currently offline  Larry   United States
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This is what I went to. Give audible signal so after changing lanes you don't drive the next 20 miles with turn signal on. Wink

https://www.turnalarm.com


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78 Royale w/500 Caddy
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