If there's been a 12v upgrade on this truck, the previous owner could have
tried to absorb some volts with an a 6v bulb inline to the gauge cluster. .
.
> From: "Ron Ramirez" <ron@chevytrucks.org>
> Reply-To: "Ron Ramirez" <ron@chevytrucks.org>
> Date: Sat, 3 Jun 2000 22:12:53 -0500
> To: "Old Chevy Truck List" <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
> Subject: RE: [oletrucks] Electrical drain
>
>> The only seemingly strange thing I've noticed is a bulb glowing behind and
>> to the right of the speedo any time the ignition is on (even if the lights
>> are off). I haven't explored the source, but it seemed odd to me.
>
> You sure that is a bulb glowing, and not a wire arcing to ground? I would
> start THERE, then go from there. My two cents, FWIW 8^)
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