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dimmer wire: which one? which fuse?

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Old September 3rd, 2014, 11:06 AM
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oops. i have to rewrite circuit layout
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connecting guage bulb to neg and fuse ILLUM seems to work but i'm unsure if that ok, need to re-check layout
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connecting guage bulb to positive and fuse ILLUM operates brighness in reverse of other bulbs
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just so you know... electrons flow from - negative toward + positive terminal

in metal-ion battery (lead acid, zinc-magnesium "alkaline" acid, ...) metal-acid produces negative ions (flowing toward) a metal-base consuming ions. carbon/pile conductor is on + terminal because unlike steel, carbon on base won't rust

HOWEVER: engineers have two standards labeling current, so for V=I*R if you see a diagram with I and an arrow: you cannot necessarily trust arrow! for a parallel circuit there may be multiple arrows and for AC alternating, these may fluctuate on some branches

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