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Old 10-12-2017, 07:53 PM   #3
mr48chev
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Re: Gage lights blowing out after new alternator

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Originally Posted by b-mac View Post
Are they 6 volt lamps receiving 12 volts now?
He beat me to it. Have you put in the correct 12 Volt replacement bulbs for the stock six volt bulbs or are you just asking the parts guy for dash bulbs for a 54 Chevy pickup?

This chart gives the 6 12 and 24 volt bulbs that are the same size. http://www.fme-cat.com/Docs/4102.pdf
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