[Healeys] Bulbs

[Michael Oritt]

Actually I was speaking from both haste and ignorance as I just assumed an
erroneous fact.

On Thu, Oct 16, 2025 at 7:07 PM Gil Rockwell <gilrockwell at gmail.com> wrote:

> No, you are fine, I also messed up with that reply, I meant to say they
> won't work with positive ground vehicles, unless the manufacturer makes one
> for that specific condition.  My aged brain wasn't in gear!
>
> Gil
> 61 BT 7
>
> On Thu, Oct 16, 2025, 6:51 PM Michael Oritt <michael.oritt at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I certainly showed my ignorance there--thank you for the correction.
>>
>> Best--Michael Oritt
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 16, 2025 at 4:50 PM Gil Rockwell <gilrockwell at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> While it may work fine, and it doesn’t matter if the battery charging
>>> device is a generator or alternator, LED bulbs do care about polarity, so
>>> if you have a negative ground Healey, check with the bulb manufacturer to
>>> see if the bulb you need/want is available for negative ground polarity.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Gil
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* Healeys <healeys-bounces at autox.team.net> *On Behalf Of *Michael
>>> Oritt
>>> *Sent:* Thursday, October 16, 2025 4:29 PM
>>> *To:* fsufan1952 at yahoo.com
>>> *Cc:* list <healeys at autox.team.net>
>>> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] Bulbs
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Yes it will work just fine--bulbs do not care about polarity or source
>>> of power.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Best--Michael Oritt
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Oct 16, 2025 at 3:30 PM Don via Healeys <healeys at autox.team.net>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> On my 67 BJ8 . My red rear brake light/running light is a #1157
>>> They sell a LED bulb as a replacement. A lot more expensive but will it
>>> work on my alternator converted car ? I assume a lot brighter.
>>>         Don
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