<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Switches fail all of the time, too.  Don’t forget to check that.<br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Dec 6, 2020, at 5:16 PM, Tim . <<a href="mailto:tims_datsun_stuff@outlook.com" class="">tims_datsun_stuff@outlook.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><meta charset="UTF-8" class=""><div style="font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" class="">three of the bulbs are LED so no heat issues. </div><div style="font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" class="">I'll grab the multi meter tomorrow and do some checking</div><div style="font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" class=""> </div><div style="font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" class="">thanks all</div><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;" class=""><div id="appendonsend" class=""></div><div style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" class=""><br class=""></div><hr tabindex="-1" style="display: inline-block; width: 714.40625px;" class=""><div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr" class=""><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size: 11pt;" class=""><b class="">From:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Benjamin Zwissler <<a href="mailto:bjzwissler@gmail.com" class="">bjzwissler@gmail.com</a>><br class=""><b class="">Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Sunday, December 6, 2020 4:15 PM<br class=""><b class="">To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Tim . <<a href="mailto:tims_datsun_stuff@outlook.com" class="">tims_datsun_stuff@outlook.com</a>><br class=""><b class="">Cc:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>old dirtbeard <<a href="mailto:dirtbeard@gmail.com" class="">dirtbeard@gmail.com</a>>; Shop Talk <<a href="mailto:shop-talk@autox.team.net" class="">shop-talk@autox.team.net</a>><br class=""><b class="">Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Re: [Shop-talk] failed light fixture?</font><div class=""> </div></div><div class=""><div dir="auto" class="">Sometimes it's just the wire nuts and replacing them or tightening will help.  Sometimes the internal crimps corrode and fail in a most bathroom.  <div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class="">I had someone who put four 100w bulbs in one and that's a lot of heat and current.  Most have a 60w limit.  If the bulbs are enclosed by the fixture there may be a high temp limit switch, but I've never seen one of those in simple light bars.<div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class="">Ben</div></div></div><br class=""><div class="x_gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="x_gmail_attr">On Sun, Dec 6, 2020, 5:07 PM Tim . <<a href="mailto:tims_datsun_stuff@outlook.com" class="">tims_datsun_stuff@outlook.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="x_gmail_quote" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"><div dir="ltr" class=""><div style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" class="">no, incandescent fixture<span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" class="">. </span></div><div class=""><div id="x_m_-917542421128024479appendonsend" class=""></div><div style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" class=""><br class=""></div><hr style="display: inline-block; width: 700.546875px;" class=""><div id="x_m_-917542421128024479divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr" class=""><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size: 11pt;" class=""><b class="">From:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>old dirtbeard <<a href="mailto:dirtbeard@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="">dirtbeard@gmail.com</a>><br class=""><b class="">Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Sunday, December 6, 2020 4:05 PM<br class=""><b class="">To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Tim . <<a href="mailto:tims_datsun_stuff@outlook.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="">tims_datsun_stuff@outlook.com</a>><br class=""><b class="">Cc:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Shop Talk <<a href="mailto:shop-talk@autox.team.net" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="">shop-talk@autox.team.net</a>><br class=""><b class="">Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Re: [Shop-talk] failed light fixture?</font><div class=""> </div></div><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">Hi Tim<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Is it a fluorescent fixture? If so it could be the ballast. It also may be the switch. I would try a meter at the switch if you have a neutral there to test it.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">best,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">doug</div></div><br class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">On Sun, Dec 6, 2020 at 2:01 PM Tim . <<a href="mailto:tims_datsun_stuff@outlook.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="">tims_datsun_stuff@outlook.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" class="">Hey all, </div><div style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" class="">Is it possible for a fixture to fail? We have this four-bulb fixture over the mirror in one of the bathrooms. It no longer works. Bulbs are good and no breaker tripped. </div><div style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" class="">thanks</div><div style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" class="">tim</div></div>_______________________________________________<br class=""><br class=""><a href="mailto:Shop-talk@autox.team.net" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="">Shop-talk@autox.team.net</a><br class="">Donate:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br class="">Suggested annual donation  $12.96<br class="">Archive:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/shop-talk" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">http://www.team.net/pipermail/shop-talk</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://autox.team.net/archive" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">http://autox.team.net/archive</a><br class=""><br class="">Unsubscribe/Manage:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/shop-talk/dirtbeard@gmail.com" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/shop-talk/dirtbeard@gmail.com</a><br class=""><br class=""></blockquote></div></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br class=""><br class=""><a href="mailto:Shop-talk@autox.team.net" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="">Shop-talk@autox.team.net</a><br class="">Donate:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br class="">Suggested annual donation  $12.96<br class="">Archive:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/shop-talk" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">http://www.team.net/pipermail/shop-talk</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://autox.team.net/archive" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank" class="">http://autox.team.net/archive</a><br class=""><br class="">Unsubscribe/Manage:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/shop-talk/bjzwiss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