I did this and I think I used some brass sheet stock to make a simple folded
brass 'spring' a little like the ones in the bottom of household light
fixtures. I don't remember clearly.

It does a pretty good job, but I put 7506   21W bulbs in my other van and
they work just as well, if not better.  No sign of melting.   :)

On 4/9/07, Gregor Brandt <gbrandt@marionette.ca> wrote:
>
> '86 Westy
>
> I am thinking of getting more light out of the back of the van for night
> driving.  I removed the lenses and noticed an extra socket, which I assume
> is for the Euro foglamp.  This socket has no 'springy' power connector at
> the bottom of it.  I would like to use this socket for an extra driving
> light, has anybody else done this? If so, what did you use for the springy
> powerconnect at the bottom of the bulb?
>
> Thanks
>
> Gregor
>

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Jake
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