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Old 05-29-2018, 12:33 PM   #9
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I think these did have resistors on them. There was a wire from the bulb to a rectangle box to wire and connector for the plug on the headlamp. I think it was made of metal though. Maybe it was touching a bare wire and that is what caused it to short out?
Could be. Don't forget to do something about those wires. If you can't replace them, get either liquid electric tape or, better yet, a can of plasti-dip (not a spray can, but the liquid dip for tool handles) and slather it on them for protection.
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