Re: (ET) wiring diag help needed...

["Ralph G Vogan" <ralphgv CenturyTel net>]

They will not last long.  They are 24 volt lamps in my E20.  There were 2 -
270 ohm 1/4 watt resistors, one on the circuit board and one on a standoff
above it wired in series with the lights.  You need these to drop the
voltage to 24.

Ralph V
ralphgv centurytel net


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "john briese" <goodguyforsure hotmail com>
To: <elec-trak cosmos phy tufts edu>
Sent: Monday, July 19, 2004 10:12 PM
Subject: Re: (ET) wiring diag help needed...


> A question of lights, do you know the voltage of the original green and
red
> lights on the dash. I am using the red for reverse and green for run, but
> the way I wired them, they are getting 36 volts. They have worked now for
> about 5 hours of use.
> thanks
> John briese
>