Re: Trailer wiring question
 

Sounds like you've never been to Tijuana.
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"Old Crow" <walliscrow@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> Well I wish someone would throw one my way. I wanna put it back*on*
> my Jeep. The previous owner thought it looked better without it, I
> guess.
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> Old Crow "Yol Bolsun!"
> '82 FLTC-P "Miss Pearl"
> '95 YJ Rio Grande
> BS#133, SENS, TOMKAT, MAMBM
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Re: Trailer wiring question
 

Sounds like you've never been to Tijuana.
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"Old Crow" <walliscrow@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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>
> Well I wish someone would throw one my way. I wanna put it back*on*
> my Jeep. The previous owner thought it looked better without it, I
> guess.
> --
> Old Crow "Yol Bolsun!"
> '82 FLTC-P "Miss Pearl"
> '95 YJ Rio Grande
> BS#133, SENS, TOMKAT, MAMBM
>
>
> --
> Posted via a free Usenet account from http://www.teranews.com
>



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Re: Trailer wiring question
 

Sounds like you've never been to Tijuana.
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/


"Old Crow" <walliscrow@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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>
> Well I wish someone would throw one my way. I wanna put it back*on*
> my Jeep. The previous owner thought it looked better without it, I
> guess.
> --
> Old Crow "Yol Bolsun!"
> '82 FLTC-P "Miss Pearl"
> '95 YJ Rio Grande
> BS#133, SENS, TOMKAT, MAMBM
>
>
> --
> Posted via a free Usenet account from http://www.teranews.com
>



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Re: Trailer wiring question
 

On Jul 17, 7:10 am, Mike Romain <roma...@sympatico.ca> wrote:

> You can't do what you want with diodes. Someone designed that unit and
> some silly 3rd brake light units for trailers without knowing how the
> power actually works. These units are useless because there is no way
> to distinguish power from the brake pedal switch or from the signal
> switch. Power is power.

Very good point, and as someone else pointed out, my method would
still have it blinking when I'm signalling but not on the brakes.

On the upside, there seem to be a couple 3rd brake logic circuits
that'll work much better than my diode idea for sale at JC Whitney.
Example:
http://www.jcwhitney.com/autoparts/I...D:100000213268

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Re: Trailer wiring question
 

On Jul 17, 7:10 am, Mike Romain <roma...@sympatico.ca> wrote:

> You can't do what you want with diodes. Someone designed that unit and
> some silly 3rd brake light units for trailers without knowing how the
> power actually works. These units are useless because there is no way
> to distinguish power from the brake pedal switch or from the signal
> switch. Power is power.

Very good point, and as someone else pointed out, my method would
still have it blinking when I'm signalling but not on the brakes.

On the upside, there seem to be a couple 3rd brake logic circuits
that'll work much better than my diode idea for sale at JC Whitney.
Example:
http://www.jcwhitney.com/autoparts/I...D:100000213268

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Re: Trailer wiring question
 

On Jul 17, 7:10 am, Mike Romain <roma...@sympatico.ca> wrote:

> You can't do what you want with diodes. Someone designed that unit and
> some silly 3rd brake light units for trailers without knowing how the
> power actually works. These units are useless because there is no way
> to distinguish power from the brake pedal switch or from the signal
> switch. Power is power.

Very good point, and as someone else pointed out, my method would
still have it blinking when I'm signalling but not on the brakes.

On the upside, there seem to be a couple 3rd brake logic circuits
that'll work much better than my diode idea for sale at JC Whitney.
Example:
http://www.jcwhitney.com/autoparts/I...D:100000213268

--
~Garth (via Google)

Re: Trailer wiring question
 

On Jul 17, 7:10 am, Mike Romain <roma...@sympatico.ca> wrote:

> You can't do what you want with diodes. Someone designed that unit and
> some silly 3rd brake light units for trailers without knowing how the
> power actually works. These units are useless because there is no way
> to distinguish power from the brake pedal switch or from the signal
> switch. Power is power.

Very good point, and as someone else pointed out, my method would
still have it blinking when I'm signalling but not on the brakes.

On the upside, there seem to be a couple 3rd brake logic circuits
that'll work much better than my diode idea for sale at JC Whitney.
Example:
http://www.jcwhitney.com/autoparts/I...D:100000213268

--
~Garth (via Google)

Re: Trailer wiring question
 

Garth Almgren wrote:
> On Jul 17, 7:10 am, Mike Romain <roma...@sympatico.ca> wrote:
>
>> You can't do what you want with diodes. Someone designed that unit and
>> some silly 3rd brake light units for trailers without knowing how the
>> power actually works. These units are useless because there is no way
>> to distinguish power from the brake pedal switch or from the signal
>> switch. Power is power.
>
> Very good point, and as someone else pointed out, my method would
> still have it blinking when I'm signalling but not on the brakes.
>
> On the upside, there seem to be a couple 3rd brake logic circuits
> that'll work much better than my diode idea for sale at JC Whitney.
> Example:
> http://www.jcwhitney.com/autoparts/I...D:100000213268
>
> --
> ~Garth (via Google)
>

That is an interesting unit and would do the trick.

Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile...
Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
(More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)

Re: Trailer wiring question
 

Garth Almgren wrote:
> On Jul 17, 7:10 am, Mike Romain <roma...@sympatico.ca> wrote:
>
>> You can't do what you want with diodes. Someone designed that unit and
>> some silly 3rd brake light units for trailers without knowing how the
>> power actually works. These units are useless because there is no way
>> to distinguish power from the brake pedal switch or from the signal
>> switch. Power is power.
>
> Very good point, and as someone else pointed out, my method would
> still have it blinking when I'm signalling but not on the brakes.
>
> On the upside, there seem to be a couple 3rd brake logic circuits
> that'll work much better than my diode idea for sale at JC Whitney.
> Example:
> http://www.jcwhitney.com/autoparts/I...D:100000213268
>
> --
> ~Garth (via Google)
>

That is an interesting unit and would do the trick.

Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile...
Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
(More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)

Re: Trailer wiring question
 

Garth Almgren wrote:
> On Jul 17, 7:10 am, Mike Romain <roma...@sympatico.ca> wrote:
>
>> You can't do what you want with diodes. Someone designed that unit and
>> some silly 3rd brake light units for trailers without knowing how the
>> power actually works. These units are useless because there is no way
>> to distinguish power from the brake pedal switch or from the signal
>> switch. Power is power.
>
> Very good point, and as someone else pointed out, my method would
> still have it blinking when I'm signalling but not on the brakes.
>
> On the upside, there seem to be a couple 3rd brake logic circuits
> that'll work much better than my diode idea for sale at JC Whitney.
> Example:
> http://www.jcwhitney.com/autoparts/I...D:100000213268
>
> --
> ~Garth (via Google)
>

That is an interesting unit and would do the trick.

Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile...
Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
(More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)