Gary,
Sounds like you are not getting a good connection somewhere. My bet is the
ground. Try taking a wire lead from a known good ground and clipping it to
the bulb holder. If this doesn't work, it is probably a connection in the
"hot" wire.
Peter
'68 TR250
on 5/10/04 10:21 AM, Gary R. at techpartners@charter.net wrote:
> Whilst awaiting the delivery of my new turn signal switch I have been going
> around replacing all my bulbs and holders, installing new horns, replacing
> fuses (they were just plain ooold)and generally cleaning up contacts and
> connectors. I only have one odd thing going on (this is assuming a new
> signal switch gives me turn signals again..). My passenger rear signal
> light, when plugged into the socket, causes all the signals to blink dimmer
> (using hazard switch). If I remove the hlder from the socket that light of
> course stopps blinking, but the other three blink at full brightness. I
> notice small sparks when I plug that socket into the taillight assembly when
> its live also..
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