Subject: Re: [TR] Query

From: Philip Ethier <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2022 21:37:21 -0500

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Transformers don't work with DC electricity.

On Sun, Aug 28, 2022 at 6:45 AM David Porter <[email-masked]>
wrote:

> I'm converting a Jeepster from 6 to 12 volt.. the instruments are bimetal
> and certainly won't tolerate 12 volts. I have a step down transformer for
> them. My question/concern is can different voltages share a common ground?
> Dave P

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_attr">On Sun, Aug 28, 2022 at 6:45 AM David Porter &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:f=
[email-masked]">[email-masked]</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div=
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pster from 6 to 12 volt.. the instruments are bimetal and certainly won&#39=
;t tolerate 12 volts. I have a step down transformer for them. My question/=
concern is can different voltages share a common ground? Dave P</blockquote=
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