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Re: [TR] TR6 dimmer ("master lighting switch")

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Subject: Re: [TR] TR6 dimmer ("master lighting switch")
From: Roger Elliott <elliottr@rmi.net>
Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2023 11:14:43 -0500
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It looks like he is talking about the dimmer switch for headlights not 
the dash lights.

Lee if you go to https://trf.zeni.net/TR6greenbook/27.php, I wonder if 
what you want is switch EQ7 instead of EQ4.
Roger

On 3/23/2023 6:28 AM, Chad wrote:
> Just bypass it and be done.  Does anyone actually dim the dash lights?
>
> Chad in Tulsa
>
> On Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 02:51:15 AM CDT, lee@automate-it.com 
> <lee@automate-it.com> wrote:
>
>
> My headlight dimmer (late '74 TR6) has ceased to function, and removal
> reveals that the DPO did a number on it. I'd like to replace it. TRF
> shows three different part numbers - but none for post-CF1 commission
> numbers (the three are shown as "up to CC75000", "CC75000 up to CF1",
> and "RHS models". Moss lists one (635-665, Spitfire 1969-76, TR6
> 1973-76) but it's shown as 'backorder'.
>
> I may actually have one somewhere in my extensive stash - of unknown
> condition.
>
> Any other sources?
>
> For now I may just bypass the dimmer so that I can have lights (don't
> drive it much at night, but I don't want to be out and not have the
> option for them).
>
> thanks
>   Lee
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    <p>It looks like he is talking about the dimmer switch for
      headlights not the dash lights.<br>
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    <p>Lee if you go to <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" 
href="https://trf.zeni.net/TR6greenbook/27.php";>https://trf.zeni.net/TR6greenbook/27.php</a>,
 I
      wonder if what you want is switch EQ7 instead of EQ4.<br>
      Roger<br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 3/23/2023 6:28 AM, Chad wrote:<br>
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        <div>Just bypass it and be done.  Does anyone actually dim the
          dash lights?</div>
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        <div>Chad in Tulsa</div>
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            <div> On Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 02:51:15 AM CDT,
              <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" 
href="mailto:lee@automate-it.com";>lee@automate-it.com</a> <a 
class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" 
href="mailto:lee@automate-it.com";>&lt;lee@automate-it.com&gt;</a> wrote: </div>
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              <div dir="ltr">My headlight dimmer (late '74 TR6) has
                ceased to function, and removal <br>
              </div>
              <div dir="ltr">reveals that the DPO did a number on it.
                I'd like to replace it. TRF <br>
              </div>
              <div dir="ltr">shows three different part numbers - but
                none for post-CF1 commission <br>
              </div>
              <div dir="ltr">numbers (the three are shown as "up to
                CC75000", "CC75000 up to CF1", <br>
              </div>
              <div dir="ltr">and "RHS models". Moss lists one (635-665,
                Spitfire 1969-76, TR6 <br>
              </div>
              <div dir="ltr">1973-76) but it's shown as 'backorder'.<br>
              </div>
              <div dir="ltr"><br>
              </div>
              <div dir="ltr">I may actually have one somewhere in my
                extensive stash - of unknown <br>
              </div>
              <div dir="ltr">condition.<br>
              </div>
              <div dir="ltr"><br>
              </div>
              <div dir="ltr">Any other sources?<br>
              </div>
              <div dir="ltr"><br>
              </div>
              <div dir="ltr">For now I may just bypass the dimmer so
                that I can have lights (don't <br>
              </div>
              <div dir="ltr">drive it much at night, but I don't want to
                be out and not have the <br>
              </div>
              <div dir="ltr">option for them).<br>
              </div>
              <div dir="ltr"><br>
              </div>
              <div dir="ltr">thanks<br>
              </div>
              <div dir="ltr">  Lee<br>
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