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Subject:Re: LED lights
From:OlRivrRat
Date:Tue, 18 Jul 2017 08:58:40 -0600

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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