In article ,
Jeff Wisnia wrote:
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current draw would be so I grabbed one of the foglight assemblies and
connected it to the Eico 1050 battery charger/DC power supply which has
been part of my garage tool clutter for nearly 50 years:

Er, are you feeding a peak reading meter the unfiltered output of
a full wave rectifier?

Mark Zenier
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