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Re: turn signals

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Subject: Re: turn signals
From: <tr6greg@fuse.net>
Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 4:33:31 -0400
Mike, check for a poor ground in the right side lamps somewhere, I've had the 
same problem on mine, except on the left side and found a bad ground inside one 
of the light sockets in the front valance...more than likely it's a grounding 
problem.

Greg Donegan
72 TR6 CC82492U
Hebron, KY
> 
> From: SamuelsMA@aol.com
> Date: 2003/05/22 Thu PM 08:47:51 EDT
> To: 6pack@autox.team.net
> Subject: turn signals
> 
> Listers:
> 
> I would appreciate some help with a problem involving my turn signals on my 
> 1970 PI.
> 
> Today, I noticed that the turn signals work normally when I signal for a left 
> turn.  When I signal for a right turn, the lights on the right front fender, 
> right rear light cluster, and dashboard just hold steady.  The light located 
> just above the bumper on the right does not go on at all.
> 
> I thought it might be a dead bulb in the light above the bumper, so I swapped 
> the right for the left without any change.  I checked for loose bullet 
> connectors going to both the front and rear turn signals, but found nothing 
>unusual. 
>  Since the flasher works for left turn signaling, I figure it is probably OK. 
>  I am also having trouble finding it under the dash.
> 
> Any ideas?  I have to say that I like the mechanicals of this car a lot, but 
> the electricals can be pretty frustrating.  I hope this is something simple.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Michael Samuels
> 1970 PI CP 51797 LP
> Miami Beach, FL

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