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Subject:Re: Keyless alarm parking light connection question
From:Steven Johnson
Date:Sat, 2 May 2020 14:11:09 -0700

Thank you David!   As always, you are the man!!

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On Sat, May 2, 2020 at 1:33 PM David Beierl <dbeierl@gmail.com> wrote:

> Normal operation.  The waste of electrons and filament life is minuscule,
> not worth the slightest effort to change.
>
> Yrs,
> d
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> On Sat, May 2, 2020 at 2:38 PM Steven Johnson <sjohnso2000@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Well, I'm trying to finish up an alarm install that has taken me.....
>> well....
>> forever...  So like the rest of the populace I now have some extra time
>> to finish it.   This is on a 1991 Westy.   So I'm I've connected the
>> parking light
>> (flashes for lock and unlock) to the Grey (Gray) /Green wire that goes to
>> the
>> main like switch.  With this configuration, it also flashes all of the
>> dash
>> lights
>> as well...  I'm sure this doesn't harm the light but I don't think it is
>> desired???
>> I've traced the parking light system and the only device between the
>> grey/green
>> wire and the grey/black and grey/red wires that I can see in the diagram
>> are
>> fuses.   So I see know way of changing this unless I somehow isolate it
>> with a relay setup which I am not crazy about doing....   Oh well, any
>> suggestions are appreciated.
>>
>> Steven
>> 91 Westy
>>
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