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Re: Brake lights

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Subject: Re: Brake lights
From: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 08:47:46 -0700
on 9/18/03 7:52 AM, dave houser at mgs4dave@tampabay.rr.com wrote:

> Listers,
> Wife traveling behind me noticed brake lights weren't coming on on the
> 67BGT.
> Checked bulbs, OK, checked grounds.OK. Took wires off brake switch, put
> em back, Voila! brake lights on, then no more. Took wires off switch
> again, ignition on again, brakes lit, then second stab, nothing again.
> Seems like the switch, right? Now, can I unscrew, hold finger over
> opening, replace with another switch without bleeding brakes??
> TIA,
> Dave Houser

Yeah, I just did it, and didn't seem to get any air in the brake line.

In my case the symptom was that I had to press extremely hard with both feet
to get the light to come on.


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Max Heim
'66 MGB GHN3L76149
If you're near Mountain View, CA,
it's the primer red one with chrome wires




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