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Re: [Healeys] LED lights

To: Fred Wescoe <fredwescoe@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] LED lights
From: i erbs <eyera3000@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2016 23:16:01 -0700
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Thanks, mine does the same thing since the led conversion

Mr. Ira Erbs
Portland,OR
1959 Austin Healey 100-6
please forgive odd words and auto corrects as   my phone cannot understand
my misspellings
On Jul 10, 2016 10:15 PM, "Fred Wescoe" <fredwescoe@gmail.com> wrote:

> Carl,
>
> It sounds as though you are using the Moss Motors flasher, the one with
> the ground pigtail on it.  Go to NAPA and purchase the electronic flasher
> they sell, without the ground pigtail, and this will solve your problem.
>
> I had the same issue with my conversion until I switched to the non
> grounded flasher.  The LED bulb uses such a small amount of power, the
> ground wire allows the dash light to blink.  Moss in fact will tell you to
> use the original bulb, not the LED.  The reason is the original bulb takes
> more power than the LED and so the original bulb will not blink.
>
> NAPA only sells 2 kinds of electronic flashers, one with and one without
> the pigtail.  The flasher is not behind the counter, it is just in one of
> the isles.
>
> Good luck.
>
> Fred
>
> On Fri, Jul 8, 2016 at 6:21 PM, <ruvino@ripnet.com> wrote:
>
>> Just replaced my running/signal lights with LED bulbs and my flasher with
>> an LED flasher.
>>
>> Works fine except after the trafficator has returned to neutral the
>> signal light on the dash continues to flash although with a slightly weaker
>> light-the actual signal lights are not on when this is happening.
>>
>> Any ideas what is going on here?
>>
>> Carl
>> 1957 100/6L
>>
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<p dir=3D"ltr">Thanks, mine does the same thing since the led conversion </=
p>
<p dir=3D"ltr">Mr. Ira Erbs<br>
Portland,OR<br>
1959 Austin Healey 100-6<br>
please forgive odd words and auto corrects as=C2=A0=C2=A0 my phone cannot u=
nderstand my misspellings </p>
<div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Jul 10, 2016 10:15 PM, &quot;Fred Wescoe&quot=
; &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:fredwescoe@gmail.com";>fredwescoe@gmail.com</a>&gt; =
wrote:<br type=3D"attribution"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"m=
argin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"l=
tr"><div><div><div><div><div>Carl,<br><br></div>It sounds as though you are=
 using the Moss Motors flasher, the one with the ground pigtail on it.=C2=
=A0 Go to NAPA and purchase the electronic flasher they sell, without the g=
round pigtail, and this will solve your problem.<br><br></div>I had the sam=
e issue with my conversion until I switched to the non grounded flasher.=C2=
=A0 The LED bulb uses such a small amount of power, the ground wire allows =
the dash light to blink.=C2=A0 Moss in fact will tell you to use the origin=
al bulb, not the LED.=C2=A0 The reason is the original bulb takes more powe=
r than the LED and so the original bulb will not blink.<br></div><div><br><=
/div>NAPA only sells 2 kinds of electronic flashers, one with and one witho=
ut the pigtail.=C2=A0 The flasher is not behind the counter, it is just in =
one of the isles.<br><br></div>Good luck.<br><br></div>Fred<br></div><div c=
lass=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Fri, Jul 8, 2016 at =
6:21 PM,  <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:ruvino@ripnet.com"; target=
=3D"_blank">ruvino@ripnet.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D=
"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding=
-left:1ex">
<div dir=3D"ltr">
<div dir=3D"ltr">
<div style=3D"FONT-SIZE:12pt;FONT-FAMILY:&#39;Calibri&#39;;COLOR:#000000">
<div>Just replaced my running/signal lights with LED bulbs and my flasher w=
ith=20
an LED flasher.</div>
<div>=C2=A0</div>
<div>Works fine except after the trafficator has returned to neutral the si=
gnal=20
light on the dash continues to flash although with a slightly weaker light-=
the=20
actual signal lights are not on when this is happening.</div>
<div>=C2=A0</div>
<div>Any ideas what is going on here?</div>
<div>=C2=A0</div>
<div>Carl</div>
<div>1957 100/6L</div></div></div></div>
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