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Date:         Mon, 24 May 2010 21:48:13 -0600
Reply-To:     miguel pacheco <mundopacheco@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         miguel pacheco <mundopacheco@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Warning Lights Audible Buzzer
Comments: To: David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net>
In-Reply-To:  <4bfb3a86.c6c1f10a.20d1.ffff9c04@mx.google.com>
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How about a more detailed explanation of george jannini's dummy alarm? Miguel

I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work. - Thomas A. Edison

On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 8:42 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> wrote: > At 08:27 PM 5/24/2010, Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" wrote: >> >> And while I'm at it -- isn't the '84 supposed to have a buzzer for when >> the headlights are on but the engine isn't? Who sells that thing and >> where does it go? I think I have an empty socket near the fusebox. > > Alistair thinks this is slumming, but... > >> At 02:52 PM 5/14/2010, george jannini wrote: >>> >>>  My "you left the lights on dummy" alarm is a 12 volt piezoelectric >>> buzzer connected between fuse # 11 (wipers) and fuse #20 (license >>> plate light)  You can find the part at Radio Shack. >> >> They also have a very nice little mechanical buzzer that has a quite >> pleasant 300 Hz tone and does not require an extra diode as it's >> already wired to only run on one polarity.  I recommend it. >> >> Yours, >> David > > Buzzer is > http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2102817 -- I've > used it on several vehicles because it has a pleasant low-pitched > tone instead of a piezo squeal. >


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