Old 10-24-10 | 03:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Captain Blight
So I've got a Miller dual-bulb headlamp and single-bulb taillamp wired to a Sanyo BB dynamo on Chocolate Star. Works great, except when it doesn't. I can't seem to get it working and keep it working. I've replaced the wiring with brand-new wires; checked the grounds, which are all good; checked output, which is fine. I don't get it... is this an idiosyncracy of the type or is there something I'm missing here? Sometimes I find I've blown a bulb, sometimes not. What's the deal? The whole point of this exercise was to free myself from the Invasion of the AAAs.
Capt, can you post a picture or two of your Miller dual bulb headlamp? I have a dual bulb lamp that I'm restoring and have no clue if it's a Miller, an S/A or what. I'm also missing one of the bulb holders.

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