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#1 Post by xvivalve »

...the elusive ballast resistor!

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/384723500561 ... SwyLJiAudh

Who'd have thought it? :lol:
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So rusty, I doubt it conducts electricity any more! :lol: :lol: :lol:

I'd have bought it, just for the bracket that holds it to the floor, but not for that money, totally ludicrous!

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I can't see any connectors for it plug into the loom!!!

All that money plus he wants £11-14 postage.
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I'd have bought it, just for the bracket that holds it to the floor, but not for that money, totally ludicrous!
I've had those remade, I have about a dozen here. £18
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It's the word 'SPRINT' it sends prices daft on Fleabay. :(

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xvivalve wrote: Wed Feb 09, 2022 5:49 pm ...the elusive ballast resistor!

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/384723500561 ... SwyLJiAudh

Who'd have thought it? :lol:
You should have put in 'joke of the day' Alun. :lol:

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xvivalve wrote: Wed Feb 09, 2022 11:42 pm
I'd have bought it, just for the bracket that holds it to the floor, but not for that money, totally ludicrous!
I've had those remade, I have about a dozen here. £18
Worth knowing that!

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Getting lazy, as well as optimistic on prices...

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/175155874054 ... SwgzBiCDqx
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