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#221233 - 10/10/11 09:44 AM turn signals
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How do you make led turn signal lites flash correctly on a 6 volt battery? grant
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#221235 - 10/10/11 09:51 AM Re: turn signals [Re: 5050]
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With a 6 volt flasher and the proper bulb load which would be two 21 candle power draw bulbs. For later cars it would be 1154 bulbs which are double filament.
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#221701 - 10/15/11 08:02 AM Re: turn signals [Re: 5050]
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You can buy flashers made for LEDs at most vendors.
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#228397 - 12/22/11 03:42 PM Re: turn signals [Re: Tiny]
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Did you ever work anythig out on this?

I'm looking to add turn signals to our 1931 and 1932 that are both 6volt. I got a turn signal kit for 6v off eBay but I'm wanting to go with an LED based solution. The 1931 has quarter lights and was thinking of useing those for the front signals. On the 32 we don't have those so I'll have to come up with something.
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#228416 - 12/22/11 07:14 PM Re: turn signals [Re: frosendo]
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The 1931 has quarter lights


Quarter lights?? Do you mean cowl lights?

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#238964 - 04/05/12 01:17 AM Re: turn signals [Re: frosendo]
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I have a circuit diagram and some suggestions re: LED'S, that I could send to you if you haven't sorted it by now.
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#239864 - 04/14/12 03:19 PM Re: turn signals [Re: frosendo]
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on my 32 coach i wired the park lamps in the headlight for turn signals with an amber bulb. boy does it show up!
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#239905 - 04/14/12 11:20 PM Re: turn signals [Re: baconfederate]
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So you don't have park lights now?

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#239951 - 04/15/12 10:49 AM Re: turn signals [Re: jayen]
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lol


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Edit Reason: it's getting dark...gotta go...!
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