No idea why the pilot would poof. But maybe the flasher just stresses the pilot bulb too much. Maybe you could try an LED bulb for the pilot in the turn signal. Might be a little bit of a search to find one that works on 6V, though.


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1951 Chevy 3100 work truck
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1929 Ford pickup restored from the ground up. | 1929 Ford Special Coupe (First car)
Busting rust since the mid-60's
If you're smart enough to take it apart, you darn well better be smart enough to put it back together.