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> And according to those well informed on the vintage bus > list, corrosion on connectors is one of the primary things > that reduces the lighting. Clean them up and the 6v system > puts out as much as a decent 12v system. > Certainly nothing wrong with our '64 6V Variant lights back then - but the Beetle with its floor-mounted dip-switch measured only 5 Volts at the lights. I got it up to 5.5V by cleaning things up a lot. The Type 3 had a dip-switch relay - makes a big difference. Dave. UK VW Type 3 & 4 Club http://www.hallvw.clara.co.uk/ ------ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~