[Boatanchors] Hickok 203 VTVM

Bill Cromwell wrcromwell at gmail.com
Thu Apr 26 16:23:24 EDT 2012


On Thu, 2012-04-26 at 14:42 -0400, manualman at juno.com wrote:
> Maybe you should read this to get the full story on CA's incandescent
> lamp new standards.
> http://www.energy.ca.gov/lightbulbs/lightbulb_faqs.html
> 
> #44 and #47 lamps are sold in packs of two at Radio Shack. I just bought
> some there last week.
> 
> Pete, wa2cwa
> I also trim posts.

My Johnson Ranger takes #51. Those have a short bulb, operate at 7 volts
and draw about a quarter amp. Those other bulbs will NOT fit in the
Ranger. I found mine a mile from Radio Shack at the auto parts store.

Johnson Ranger is a boat anchor.

73,

Bill  KU8H



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