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RE: [oletrucks] Tail lights

To: sculver@mcleodusa.net, oletrucks@autox.team.net
Subject: RE: [oletrucks] Tail lights
From: josiah.bartlett@exgate.tek.com
Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2002 16:01:48 -0800
There is supposed to be a wire from the brake light switch to the turn
signal switch, which automatically takes care of the problem.
-Josiah Bartlett

> -----Original Message-----
> From: S Culver [mailto:sculver@mcleodusa.net]
> Sent: Friday, March 08, 2002 2:03 PM
> To: oletrucks list
> Subject: [oletrucks] Tail lights
> 
> 
> I can't believe I'm having to ask this, but I'm stumped.  The 
> brake lights on
> the '58 quit working, so I decided to re-wire everything back 
> to the tail
> lights.  Now I have tail lights and turn signals, but when I 
> wire in the brake
> lights, it closes the circuit between the two sides, and both 
> sides blink.
> 
> I have 3 wires going to the tail lights.  One wire splits and 
> goes to both
> tail lights on the dim side of the bulb.  I have one wire to 
> the bright side
> on the left for the left blinker, and one wire to the bright 
> side on the right
> for the right blinker.  How do I go from the brake light 
> switch to the bright
> side of both tail lights now without interfering with the blinkers?
> 
> Thanks in advance-
> 
> Smokey Culver
> League City, TX
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> 1941 and 1959
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