Trailering with a scirocco [Tech-Electric]

[amalventano1@comcast.net (Allyn)]

yup, that'll work, diodes will have to handle the current though.
heck, you could do it with relays (lemme know if you need a schematic for that)...
Al

Allyn Malventano, ETC(SS), USN
87 Rieger GTO Scirocco 16v (daily driver, 170k, rocco #6)
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jason Adams" <roclist@accessconsulting.ca>
To: "0sciroccolist" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2002 5:33 PM
Subject: Trailering with a scirocco [Tech-Electric]


> Okay so I'm not paying 30 bucks for a 3 wire to 2 wire converter to power
> the trailer lights...
> 
> It's only a couple of diodes in there right???
> 
> what size diode do I need?
> 
> ------turn signal------|>|---------
>                                                    \___( plug )________
> brake/turn on trailer---
>                                                    /
> -----Brake signal-----|>|---------
> 
> -----Ground--------------------------( plug )------------Ground on
> trailer----
> 
> so is this crude diagram correct???
> 
> thanks
> 
> Jason Adams
> Fahrvergnugen Forever!
> 
> 
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