Dan writes...
snip...
>Functionally, the differences between the two types is this:
>
>1) A hazard flasher will flash at the same rate regardless of the load, as
>long as the load doesn't exceed the flasher capacity. One 2 watt bulb will
>cause the flasher to operate at the same rate as four 21 watt bulbs. The
>flash rate of a turn signal flasher will vary, depending on the load. The
>current through one 21 watt bulb is not enough to cause the flasher to work
>(the lights will stay on), and four 21 watt bulbs will cause the flasher to
>operate at a high rate (till the flasher burns up).
Archived!
:-)
Cheers!
Tom O'Malley in Southbridge Massachusetts
'74, '77 Spits
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