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Title: Strange lamp
Post by: LFF64 on 15 April 2010, 19:06:51
Help I am trying to find a lamp (not for Omega) It is a 12V 1.5W In looks it actually looks like a glass fuse rather than a lamp it is Approx 30mm long and 6mm in dia any ideas anyone please
Title: Re: Strange lamp
Post by: Jimbob on 15 April 2010, 19:11:47
festoon lamp by the sound of it
Title: Re: Strange lamp
Post by: Jimbob on 15 April 2010, 19:15:03
http://bulbfinderdirect.co.uk/index.php?page=3&act=viewCat&catId=4

close...
Title: Re: Strange lamp
Post by: LFF64 on 15 April 2010, 19:17:55
Hello Jimbob No its not the same as a festoon
if I am right a festoon has pointed endcaps and the glass is a bigger diameter than the end cap , this is exactly the same in looks to a glass fuse just slightly larger in diameter 
Title: Re: Strange lamp
Post by: Jimbob on 15 April 2010, 19:19:43
well we now know what it isnt then  ;D

does sound a strange one....what is it for?
Title: Re: Strange lamp
Post by: LFF64 on 15 April 2010, 19:29:21
Its out of the Pajero Its the bulb from the passenger side sun visor thingy  :y
Title: Re: Strange lamp
Post by: Jimbob on 15 April 2010, 19:33:21
hmmmm  so its 12v....

but is is 1.5w as above.

5w as per your pajero forum thread  ;D

or 10w as per the mitsubish shop....
Title: Re: Strange lamp
Post by: Jimbob on 15 April 2010, 19:34:37
so....a de3175...

http://shop.ebay.co.uk/?_from=R40&_trksid=p3907.m38.l1313&_nkw=de3175&_sacat=See-All-Categories
Title: Re: Strange lamp
Post by: LFF64 on 15 April 2010, 19:37:22
12V 1.2W I rechecked that its not 1.5W as it says there Tried Maplins but may as well as asked my cat for all the help they were in there earlier
Title: Re: Strange lamp
Post by: LFF64 on 15 April 2010, 19:45:06
blimey Jimbob thank you for that that may fit but not sore if it would be any good as it wont shine on to the reflector  :(
Title: Re: Strange lamp
Post by: RobG on 15 April 2010, 19:59:04
If they`re the same as in the Omega visor, got a couple here