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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-22-2018, 04:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,389
Posted By Badpuppy
Re: Turn Signal Conundrum

Yeah, alternator is the way to go (me too). Bring it out of the iron age, unless you're a diehard purist. Just adding 50CP headlights stresses the old genny pretty bad.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-18-2018, 12:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,389
Posted By Badpuppy
Re: Turn Signal Conundrum

Well, mistakes need to be pointed out, glad you did.

There isn't any kind of feedback to the pilot indicator, it's a separate parallel circuit inside the flasher, flashes opposite the signaling...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-16-2018, 04:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,389
Posted By Badpuppy
Re: Turn Signal Conundrum

Oops :o - yeah, 1N400x diodes are all 1A, last digit is voltage rating. Been a while, and I should know better than trust my memory at my age. There are plenty of diodes available for cheap, just...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-15-2018, 01:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,389
Posted By Badpuppy
Re: Turn Signal Conundrum

That's a smart way to avoid the cowl conversion, which I don't like. You can eliminate the switch with two 2-amp diodes (1N4002), striped end to the lighting switch and other to each bulb. Just...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-14-2018, 01:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,389
Posted By Badpuppy
Re: Turn Signal Conundrum

Check voltage at flasher x terminal. I had the same problem with my BV535 until I moved the feed from the brake switch connection up to the junction box on the firewall. Could be the new flasher...
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