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which one is live?

Postby ned » Wed May 24, 2017 1:56 pm

Just checking that the under dash lighter socket, is black earth and orange blue wire 12v live
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Many thanks for your assistance, N
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Re: which one is live?

Postby loot » Wed May 24, 2017 3:25 pm

Centre pin should be live but you should use a tester m8 you know these transits are all to cock :lol:
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Re: which one is live?

Postby ned » Wed May 24, 2017 3:48 pm

Grand, so black is live god I don't know, er-in-doors binned my multi meter :shock: I'll test it with erm.....erm......a electric test screwdriver if I can find it :wink: N
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Re: which one is live?

Postby Altransit » Wed May 24, 2017 3:52 pm

You can check them with a bulb :idea: One wire from one, and then the other, to an earth through a bulb. Only the live one will light the bulb :mrgreen:
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Re: which one is live?

Postby dirtydog » Wed May 24, 2017 4:43 pm

You could test it with one of your spare led marker lights, they'll only work in one direction. Find which is positive and negative on the marker light then try it on the plug you've got
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Re: which one is live?

Postby ned » Wed May 24, 2017 5:35 pm

Good idea never thought of using the spare marker lights, just half way through Dixie f*** up :lol: N
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Re: which one is live?

Postby ned » Wed May 24, 2017 5:40 pm

Orange blue is live yay, now Av rang out of solder bugger. N
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Re: which one is live?

Postby boltondigger » Wed May 24, 2017 5:42 pm

Na there no fun ,go on use your tongue :D :D :D
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Re: which one is live?

Postby blue estate » Wed May 24, 2017 7:14 pm

boltondigger wrote:Na there no fun ,go on use your tongue :D :D :D

Or a son or daughter or even a younger sibling
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Re: which one is live?

Postby ned » Wed May 24, 2017 7:46 pm

I should have got my daughter to stick his finger in the socket :lol: N
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Re: which one is live?

Postby blue estate » Wed May 24, 2017 7:51 pm

nedforceone wrote:I should have got my daughter to stick his finger in the socket :lol: N

Does your daughter like being called a HE ?
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Re: which one is live?

Postby ned » Wed May 24, 2017 8:06 pm

:oops: That was meant to be her, I was getting nagged at the time :lol: N
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