Date:         Mon, 5 Jul 2010 16:32:19 +0200
Reply-To:     Jaap Nauta <jaap.bus@IAE.NL>
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From:         Jaap Nauta <jaap.bus@IAE.NL>
Subject:      Re: Switch to LED lighting??
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Yep, it does.

Jaap
'87 Caravelle 1.6D

> At 06:03 AM 7/5/2010 Monday, Jaap Nauta wrote:
>>Became a bit technical, hope still understandable :-)
>
> The LEDs may not be very good sinks, but what do they have to
> sink?  What's driving them when the brake light switch is
> open?  Should be...nothing, hence 0 volts.  Or does the cruise
> control inject a current to make sure there are lights back there?
>
> Yrs,
> d
>

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