Re: Blinker causes radio to go out and back on

From: Steve Preston (steveophonic@yahoo.com)
Date: Thu Apr 17 2008 - 21:23:15 EDT


Aha!! You're absolutely right,Jon! Many people don't
realize the RIAA equalization curve can affect blinker
harmonics due to the 10 khz boost that they apply!

Looks like I'm not the only one who's had a
subscription to Stereo Review. :)

Steve P.

--- jon@dakota-truck.net wrote:

>
> I don't have any actual, helpful advice for you,
> but since nobody
> else has considered this angle, I guess I'll be the
> one to suggest
> that you check your blinker fluid reservoir, and top
> it up, if
> necessary. This is exactly the sort of problem one
> might expect if
> you run low. You shouldn't really let the blinker
> fluid get below
> 1/4 tank anyway, since the fluid itself provides
> lubrication for the
> pump. Unfortunately, it may be too late, it sounds
> as though the pump
> may have gotten hot and overloaded your radio's RIAA
> transducer.
>
> --
> -Jon-
>
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> | '96 Kolb Firefly, '96 Suzuki Intruder,
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>
>

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