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Old Apr 13, 2006 | 06:11 AM
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Default Electronics question: if I have a small electronic *module* that was not
originally installed in the TT (but will be shortly..), and the + and - terminals are not marked on the module, how would I go about determining which is which? Sorry if this is a really basic question....

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Old Apr 13, 2006 | 06:28 AM
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Wire colors?
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Old Apr 13, 2006 | 06:30 AM
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Default c'mon man....everyone knows its....
the 11th one from the left..
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Default But.....Which Module?.....
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Old Apr 13, 2006 | 06:34 AM
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Default nooope...that would be too easy!
it just has 3 brass terminals. i know that only 2 are used, but the question is which two and which polarity!
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Default Zzzzzzzzzt!
Have a fire extinguisher handy...
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jeebus...is that a car, or an airplane?
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hmm that connector on the right looks like it might fit ;-)
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could you please be less specific?
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