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Q. Regarding a Sylvania sealed beam headlamp, #2A1. Please diagram the three connections on the back of the lamp relative to the internal bulb. I'm turning one into an emergency trouble light and need to know how to connect the 12 volts for the maximum amount of light available from the lamp.

Thanks for your help,
Mike

A. Here is my crude drawing:


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