Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2017 15:27:10 +0000
Reply-To: Patrick Seurynck <climb12@GMAIL.COM>
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From: Patrick Seurynck <climb12@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: LED lights
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And the info keeps on coming!
OlRivRat, I will get the one from VanCafe to support the Vanagon community,
Thx!
David, I will do some exploratory surgery on the flasher relay and see if I
can accomplish what you are suggesting.
Thanks to all!
Patrick
On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 8:58 AM OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@comcast.net> wrote:
> http://www.van-cafe.com/led-turn-signal-relay
>
>
> https://shop.advanceautoparts.com/p/novita-led-compatible-electronic-flasher-ep35/5081297-p?gclid=CjwKCAjw47bLBRBkEiwABh-Pkfw-NnHe-cyFmlKKWjaYZtGwqBNZewQaNLpBSzV9SfVxL8o4kUjUDBoCQ1MQAvD_BwE&vehicleIdSearch=12550&isAllVehicle=false
>
> https://www.amazon.com/Novita-EP35-Flasher/dp/B00064LQL2
>
>
> On 18 Jul , 2017, at 7:48 AM, Patrick Seurynck wrote:
>
> > Thanks for the helpful responses!
> > From these responses I am leaning toward the flasher relay remedy.
> > I will be checking at the FLAPS and see what I can come up with.
> > Thanks, again!
> > Patrick
> >
> > On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 12:00 AM Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> GoWesty offers a great kit with all the outside bulbs and it includes a
> >> flasher relay that works with the LEDs. You can also add load resistors
> but
> >> that defeats the advantage of the low wattage bulbs. Not that energy
> >> savings are real important for turn signals but the low power
> consumption
> >> does help with reducing voltage drop for our older, more tired
> electrical
> >> systems and if you ever need to use the emergency flashers you can get a
> >> lot more flash time out the battery.
> >>
> >> You can also get non load dependent flashers elsewhere.
> >>
> >> Dennis
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf
> >> Of Patrick Seurynck
> >> Sent: Monday, July 17, 2017 10:07 PM
> >> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> >> Subject: LED lights
> >>
> >> Group,
> >> I have been putting LED bulbs into my 84 Westy. When I added the turn
> >> signal bulbs in the back the turn signal relay clicker doubled up on
> its
> >> click speed. When I added the front bulbs the relay just buzzes. I have
> >> not seen any upgraded turn signal relays offered with the bulbs. Does
> >> anyone have an answer?
> >> Patrick
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