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Thanks locknut. Today, I wired 2 LEDs and a resistor in place of the 4 small incandecent bulbs. They light up, but I won't know how they look until tonight when it's dark. The Shack sells some photo cells pretty cheap, so should I hook one of those in line with the LEDs, then it will only...

Here is a picture of my unit. What kind of bulbs are these? See how I clipped one of the 4 lights out, and replaced the spot with a piece of copper wire. I believe the power wire comes off my doorbell transformer and is maybe 12-volts. When I set my multi-meter to ACV-50, then touch the...

hi, I have a lighted address-sign that is on my house. It has a string of 4 very small incandescent lights inside, and one of them has burnt out. I want to fix it myself and make it light-up again. Here are some details: 1. One of the very-small bulbs is burnt-out (has a break in its...

hello, I own a home and want to do some repairs. I'm very good with my hands but know nothing about most home repair like electrical, plumbing, paint, decorating, etc. I'm a bachelor and need some help. Thanks.