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Old Feb 14, 2004 | 09:55 AM
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LED signal

i changed my turn signal to led and now the computer is thinking that my bulb went out and blink twice the faster.. is there anyways to make it blink at normal speed????
Old Feb 14, 2004 | 11:05 AM
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nope.. it will blink faster and if you put a led in the front and the rear then it will blink even faster..
Old Feb 14, 2004 | 11:44 AM
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Get a electronic blinker module. LEDs don't create enough of an amp load for the mechanical.
Old Feb 14, 2004 | 11:57 AM
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Get a electronic blinker module.
where do i get this and what is this?
Old Feb 14, 2004 | 12:20 PM
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you could get a load resistor here.http://superbrightleds.com/1157.htm
Old Feb 14, 2004 | 12:22 PM
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http://autolumination.com/equalizers.htm

get resistors, i used these in my led retro and they fixed the priblem
Old Feb 15, 2004 | 12:24 AM
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Originally Posted by Silvia
where do i get this and what is this?
Probably at any parts house. Here is an example link.

http://www.partsamerica.com/PartDeta...pe=121&PTSet=A

Or the Stant EL13 at Kragen (Shucks)
Old Feb 24, 2004 | 10:00 PM
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Just put a resistor between the LED and the connection it will bring it back to normal speed.
Old Feb 24, 2004 | 10:37 PM
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like an inline fuse on the power or twist the two together before inserting into bulb fitting.....i think i'm confused...
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