
Originally Posted by
jono035
Turns out it was replaced, but with a crap bi-metal one, not an electronic one. Even shorted it takes a couple of seconds to actuate from cold, but then stays blinking at a normal rate.
The bi-metal ones do a useful turn mostly. Only thing is they are load and voltage sensitive, they have odd failure modes and they fail quite regularly.

Originally Posted by
jono035
Figured out a simple bootstrap circuit for using a microcontroller and MOSFET in place of a 2-terminal flasher.... Tempted to make it now, just out of spite...
circuit diagram?
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