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Date:         Sun, 3 Apr 2011 08:06:07 -0400
Reply-To:     Larry Alofs <lalofs@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Larry Alofs <lalofs@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: replacing lightbulb for heater control levers AAAK!
Comments: To: Bill MacLachlan <billmacla@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <BANLkTik5x9=RXf+R16n=cjg0EzJP0AuO-g@mail.gmail.com>
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I remember that I used a white LED and a resistor. Unfortunately I don't remember any other details. :-(

Larry A.

On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 12:34 PM, Bill MacLachlan <billmacla@gmail.com> wrote: > OK so I found some grain-of-rice bulbs while I was cleaning things out > yesterday, and thought I'd get the light behind the heater control levers > going again. I have power to the bulb socket. I have ground from the bulb > socket. I have a good bulb ( touch the wires to the bulb and it lights > up!!!). Damned If I can figure out how to put the bulb in the socket so that > it makes contact with the ground and power supply. > Any suggestions? I've already had the contact wires on two bulbs fall off > fiddling ( carefully ) to make contact. > > Thanks All > > Bill M >


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