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Re: Turn Signal Flashers
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 10/5/1998

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Most flashers are thermal in design. They NEED the load of the lamps to generate the heat to open the bimetal contact. Too many lamps, the flasher is fast. Too few (as in the case of a burned bulb) th... Login to read more.