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  1. bigbird1

    trailer lights from 24v to 12v

    ok, thanks , what ones are you all using, just thought Id use what I had around. don't all military trailers use a dedicated ground? well maybe not all civilian trailers do, good point .
  2. bigbird1

    trailer lights from 24v to 12v

    Normal silicon diode has a voltage drop between 0.6–1.7 volts each , stack a few button type in a metal tube and your good to go.
  3. bigbird1

    trailer lights from 24v to 12v

    ok, we all know diodes drop voltage , if you put the right amount in a row and use a metal tube to hold them in place , it should drop the voltage to 12 volt or around that even 14-15 would work. If you got a pigtail like Artisam said and a trail plug for the other end. Then just put one...
  4. bigbird1

    trailer lights from 24v to 12v

    Has anyone tried putting diodes on the ground side so you don't have to put one set on every hot wire? i can't see why it wouldn't work???
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