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Re: Dead batt..brake lights.

To: SPL311RDST@aol.com
Subject: Re: Dead batt..brake lights.
From: Pamela Pepoy <gppepoy@cybertrails.com>
Date: Wed, 23 May 2001 18:19:10 -0700
Hi Laurie,
Uh, Laurie, were you wearing a short skirt when you were up and down under your
dash  wiggling that switch?  Perhaps "the boys" weren't just watchin your brake
light go off and on...  Now if it was me wiggling that switch, I'd flash them 
the
old plumbers crack and get rid of em quick.
Guy
67.6 SPL
Tempe, AZ

SPL311RDST@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 5/22/01 2:56:54 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
> robbpynes@continet.com writes:
>
> > I had a similer problem.
> > Seams like when I pulled into the garage and put on the brake the rear
> > lamps stayed lit.
> >
> > There was a problem with the brake lite switch.
> >
> > I never replaced it, just remember to jiggle the brake pedal when I get
> > out
>
> I just had this happen to me the other day..... dead batt at work, got a jump
> and drove it home. Figured it was the brake lights and sure enough they were
> on. Got up under the dash, wiggled the switch, out of the car to check - OFF.
> Ok, shut door... ON. Back under dash, wiggle switch - check lights, OFF. SHut
> door, ON. And so on... several times before it STAYED off. Of course, all of
> this was going on while a couple of rice-boys & their honda were parked
> across the street watching/snickering. Very "3-stooge-ish"  LOL it's a good
> thing I;ve owned british cars in the past and know how to deal w/ those sorts
> of looks.....
>
> The switch has already been ripped apart & cleaned several times- I guess
> it's down to the NAPA store for me to match up something when I get some time
> off.
>
> Laurie :-)
> 70 SPL311
> 69 SRL311
> Chandler, AZ

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