[Rhodes22-list] Mast light wiring

[Rick]

Joe,

Get a digital multimeter from Radio Shack.  Probably 10 bucks or less.

Rick

On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 1:40 PM, Joe Camp <jjcampjr at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hey everybody (and the rest):
>
>      After a disaster with the mast lowering on my boat in July (of course,
> not my fault) {(That's what we all would say)} I am vexed with the prospect
> of rewiring the connection for my mast light.  Resetting the mast step was
> gravy.  But, in the attempt to rewire the mast-head light, I cannot tell
> which lead is hot and which is ground.  In the fitting, there is a long and
> a short lead.  Which one is hot and which one ground?
>
>      Once I have the battery back in, I can do a process of elimination and
> figure it out easily enough.  However, If someone could clue me in, it would
> make the task a "one and done" event.  My boat is an '87. Any clues?  Muchas
> gracias mis amigos y amigas.  Happy winterizing to all.  Thanks.
>
> Joe Camp
> s/v John Dawson
> Hatboro, PA
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