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6 volt bulb in 12 volt light

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by yellowbeard, Mar 30, 2013.

  1. yellowbeard
    Joined: Sep 26, 2012
    Posts: 46

    yellowbeard
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    hi guys, I am looking at some flush mounted tail lights for my 31 coupe. All the ones that I found are 12 volt. Can I just change the bulb to a 6 volt bulb? Do they make a standard 1157 bulb in 6 volt? thanks Joe
     
  2. synchro7
    Joined: Jul 17, 2006
    Posts: 351

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    Yes, the bulb determines the voltage, not the fixture.
     
  3. Johnny Gee
    Joined: Dec 3, 2009
    Posts: 13,772

    Johnny Gee
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    from Downey, Ca

    X2, 1154 bulb 6 volt 1157 12 volt
     
  4. yellowbeard
    Joined: Sep 26, 2012
    Posts: 46

    yellowbeard
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    thanks for the info.
     

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