I'm confused. What does a "ground" switch do, if not take 12 volts to
ground, that a 12 volt switch would be any different. Is this what you are
referring to as the normally open or normally closed state of the switch
when in resting state?
Regards,
Doug Pewterbaugh
dpewter@msn.com
Denton, TX
49 3104 216 5-window
----- Original Message -----
From: Terry Stellman <STELLMAN@noex.com>
Cc: oletrucks list <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, July 17, 2000 8:52 AM
Subject: RE: [oletrucks] Dome light/door button installation
>
> The ones from the junk yard are just "ground" switches, you need switches
> that will handle 12 volt.
>
> Terry Stellman
> 1949 3600
> Missouri City, Texas
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: New Mexico Jim [SMTP:ADvent@thuntek.net]
> > Sent: Monday, July 17, 2000 8:07 AM
> > Cc: oletrucks list
> > Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Dome light/door button installation
> >
> > I go to the junk yards. if I buy other stuff, those are usually free!
> > Can't beat
> > a deal like that, huh? Or am I just cheap?
> >
> > "Woods E. Houghton" wrote:
> >
> > > Thanks. I had an old mechanic tell me to use a icebox switch
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Charles Culver <sculver@iwl.net>
> > > To: oletrucks list <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
> > > Date: Sunday, July 16, 2000 4:51 PM
> > > Subject: [oletrucks] Dome light/door button installation
> > >
> > > >Thanks to the brainstorm of brother oletrucker and list member Terry
> > > >Stellman, I have just completed the installation of dome light
buttons
> > on
> > > my
> > > >door frames. They work great, and look and fit like factory
equipment.
> > > >
> > > >Only problem that I ran into was finding the buttons that stay on
when
> > > >released, and off when depressed. They were available at my local
> > Sears
> > > >Hardware, and are #S 51. As for mounting, I drilled an appropriate
> > hole
> > > >just below the top hinge on each side, where I could reach through
the
> > side
> > > >cowl vent area to maneuver from the back. The wiring is simple. One
> > wire
> > > >to the bulb terminal at the dome light, and another to a hot wire.
> > > >
> > > >Just thought I'd pass this along, in case anyone wants to do a
similar
> > > >upgrade.
> > > >
> > > >Smokey Culver
> > > >'50 3600 5-window (mine)
> > > >'58 Apache (hers)
> > > >League City, Texas
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and
1959
> > > >
> > >
> > > oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and
1959
> >
> > oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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