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Subject:Re: Bulbs
Date:Sun, 16 Dec 2018 23:05:26 +0000

Thanks guys.  Dug, I believe the bulb can only be inserted one way.  The tabs on the side of the bulb ore at different heights.  But I'll still check that.
Dave B.

-----Original Message-----
From: Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@yahoo.com>
To: ddbjorkman@verizon.net <ddbjorkman@VERIZON.NET>
Cc: vanagon <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Sun, Dec 16, 2018 6:00 pm
Subject: Re: Bulbs

Mine does the same. I've been advised to get matching bulbs all around.

Stephen

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> On Dec 16, 2018, at 5:36 PM, ddbjorkman@verizon.net <ddbjorkman@VERIZON.NET> wrote:
> 
> Hi All;Recently my passenger side marker/parking/turn signal light stopped lighting up on the parking light setting.  Turn signal fine.  I replaced the 1034 bulb with an 1157, which I thought was compatible and even long lasting.  To my surprise, it worked, but with a difference.  It blinked rapidly, as if a turn signal light was out, although the front  was blinking, as was the rear.  Drivers side blinks at rhe correct rate.  Am I looking at an anomaly between the 1034 vs.1157, or a bad ground?  Or something else?
> Dave B.