Retail drones at my local store. One guy who used to work there knew his stuff, but when it changed from schucks to oreally, he either got retired or left.
clay On Jul 6, 2012, at 5:52 PM, OK Don wrote: > I've found that the NAPA stores often have at least one person on staff who > knows something. Last time I asked questions, they sent a middle aged woman > who knew her stuff about alternators. YMMV. > > On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 7:41 PM, clay monroe <redgh...@comcast.net> wrote: > >> I have chatted up the idiots there and they are ignorant. If it is not in >> the computer, it does not exist, nor do they have any idea what I am >> talking about. Somebody higher up the food chain makes order, and may know >> something about cars, or they just want to keep shelves full. Standard >> bulbs they have been unable to assist. Doing the rewire, the dork is >> clueless. Oil or coolant, brain dead on ability to advise. >> >> >> On Jul 6, 2012, at 4:04 PM, relng...@aol.com wrote: >> >>>> ....LED bulbs are great at lowering the amperage over all. The problem >> I >>>> now have is that they are not playing well with the blink relay. The >>>> things are now too fast instead of proper timing. Anybody have enough >> electric >>>> thinkers to point me toward how to fix this?.. >>>> >>> There are turn light flashers that are not dependent on current flow for >>> the flash interval which I think are used when additional lights such as >>> trailers are added. The question is does MB use some goofball system >> that won't >>> accept a standard flasher unit. And, changing conventional bulbs to LEDs >> is >>> becomming more common so this is not a new question. Remember that these >> LED >>> replacement bulbs in standard sockets are very directional so don't show >> up >>> well at an angle. >>> >>> Why not drop by O'Reilly's and consult with the counterman? >>> >>> RLE >>>> >>>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > > > > -- > OK Don > 2001 ML320 > 2012 Passat TDI DSG > 1997 Plymouth Grand Voyager > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
