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Spent the afternoon trying that, Pat, to no avail. Steering wheel removed, h=
ead and hand in the footbox.
Will get into it again tomorrow with renewed vigor.=20
Thanks.
- Bob
Sent from an iPad
> On May 30, 2020, at 19:29, Pat Horne <patintexas@icloud.com> wrote:
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> =EF=BB=BFTry holding the nut against the bracket & try screwing the discon=
nected switch into the bracket & nut.=20
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> Do you have any young(er) neighbors who might fit in easier.=20
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> Finally, remove the driver=E2=80=99s seat to give yourself more room.=20
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> Peace,
> Pat
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> Pat Horne=20
> We support Habitat for Humanity
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> On May 30, 2020, at 5:02 PM, RWM via Datsun-roadsters <datsun-roadsters@au=
tox.team.net> wrote:
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> Had intermittent to no brake lights at recent annual inspection, traced to=
a failed switch. Sourced switch and snubber.
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> Test fitting the new brake light switch fixed the brake light problem, and=
the remnants of a crystalized snubber fell off when removing the defective s=
witch housing and stop nut.
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> Now the issue is how to get the 14mm stop nut that should be forward of th=
e bracket, started on the threaded portion of the new switch housing that go=
es through the bracket from aft forward. Blind location and fat fingers don'=
t help.=20
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> Tips and tricks?
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> I will leave the new snubber off for the time being given I cannot see whe=
re it came from or where it should go, unless there are also tips and tricks=
for visualizing and replacing that.
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> Thanks.
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> - Bob Mann, '68 2000 Solex
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">Spent the afternoon trying that, Pat, to no=
avail. Steering wheel removed, head and hand in the footbox.<div><br></div>=
<div>Will get into it again tomorrow with renewed vigor. </div><div><br=
></div><div>Thanks.<br><br><div dir=3D"ltr">- Bob<div><br></div><div>Sent fr=
om an iPad</div></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On May 3=
0, 2020, at 19:29, Pat Horne <patintexas@icloud.com> wrote:<br><br></b=
lockquote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<meta ht=
tp-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dutf-8">Try holding=
the nut against the bracket & try screwing the disconnected switch into=
the bracket & nut. <div><br></div><div>Do you have any young(er) n=
eighbors who might fit in easier. </div><div><br></div><div>Finally, re=
move the driver=E2=80=99s seat to give yourself more room. </div><div><=
br></div><div>Peace,</div><div>Pat<br><br><div dir=3D"ltr">Pat Horne <d=
iv>We support Habitat for Humanity</div><div><br></div></div><div dir=3D"ltr=
"><br>On May 30, 2020, at 5:02 PM, RWM via Datsun-roadsters <datsun-roads=
ters@autox.team.net> wrote:<br><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<meta h=
ttp-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dutf-8"><br style=3D=
"caret-color: rgb(51, 51, 51); color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Lu=
cida Grande", "Trebuchet MS", Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans=
-serif; font-size: 13px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -web=
kit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><font color=3D"#333333" face=3D"Lucida Grande, T=
rebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" size=3D"2"><span style=3D=
"caret-color: rgb(51, 51, 51); -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)=
; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; background-color: rgb(236, 243, 247);">Had=
intermittent to no brake lights at recent annual inspection, traced to a fa=
iled switch. Sourced switch and snubber.</span></font><br><div dir=3D"=
ltr"><div><span style=3D"caret-color: rgb(51, 51, 51); color: rgb(51, 51, 51=
); font-family: "Lucida Grande", "Trebuchet MS", Verdana=
, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color=
: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; background-color: rgb(23=
6, 243, 247);"><br></span></div><div><span style=3D"caret-color: rgb(51, 51,=
51); color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Lucida Grande", "=
Trebuchet MS", Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; -=
webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%=
; background-color: rgb(236, 243, 247);">Test fitting the new brake light sw=
itch fixed the brake light problem, and the remnants of a crystalized snubbe=
r fell off when removing the defective switch housing and stop nut.</span><b=
r style=3D"caret-color: rgb(51, 51, 51); color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family=
: "Lucida Grande", "Trebuchet MS", Verdana, Helvetica, A=
rial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0=
, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><br style=3D"caret-color: rgb(51, 51,=
51); color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Lucida Grande", "=
Trebuchet MS", Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; -=
webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%=
;"><span style=3D"caret-color: rgb(51, 51, 51); color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font=
-family: "Lucida Grande", "Trebuchet MS", Verdana, Helve=
tica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(=
0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; background-color: rgb(236, 243,=
247);">Now the issue is how to get the 14mm stop nut that should be forward=
of the bracket, started on the threaded portion of the new switch housing t=
hat goes through the bracket from aft forward. Blind location and fat finger=
s don't help. </span><br style=3D"caret-color: rgb(51, 51, 51); color: r=
gb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Lucida Grande", "Trebuchet MS&q=
uot;, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; -webkit-tap-hi=
ghlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><br style=3D=
"caret-color: rgb(51, 51, 51); color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Lu=
cida Grande", "Trebuchet MS", Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans=
-serif; font-size: 13px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -web=
kit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><span style=3D"caret-color: rgb(51, 51, 51); co=
lor: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Lucida Grande", "Trebuche=
t MS", Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; -webkit-=
tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; backg=
round-color: rgb(236, 243, 247);">Tips and tricks?</span><br style=3D"caret-=
color: rgb(51, 51, 51); color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Lucida Gr=
ande", "Trebuchet MS", Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;=
font-size: 13px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-tex=
t-size-adjust: 100%;"><br style=3D"caret-color: rgb(51, 51, 51); color: rgb(=
51, 51, 51); font-family: "Lucida Grande", "Trebuchet MS"=
;, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; -webkit-tap-highl=
ight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><span style=3D=
"caret-color: rgb(51, 51, 51); color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Lu=
cida Grande", "Trebuchet MS", Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans=
-serif; font-size: 13px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -web=
kit-text-size-adjust: 100%; background-color: rgb(236, 243, 247);">I will le=
ave the new snubber off for the time being given I cannot see where it came f=
rom or where it should go, unless there are also tips and tricks for visuali=
zing and replacing that.</span><br style=3D"caret-color: rgb(51, 51, 51); co=
lor: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Lucida Grande", "Trebuche=
t MS", Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; -webkit-=
tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><br s=
tyle=3D"caret-color: rgb(51, 51, 51); color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: &=
quot;Lucida Grande", "Trebuchet MS", Verdana, Helvetica, Aria=
l, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0=
); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><span style=3D"caret-color: rgb(51, 51, 5=
1); color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Lucida Grande", "Tr=
ebuchet MS", Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; -w=
ebkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;=
background-color: rgb(236, 243, 247);">Thanks.</span></div><div><span style=
=3D"caret-color: rgb(51, 51, 51); color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "=
;Lucida Grande", "Trebuchet MS", Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, s=
ans-serif; font-size: 13px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -=
webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; background-color: rgb(236, 243, 247);"><br></=
span></div><div><span style=3D"caret-color: rgb(51, 51, 51); color: rgb(51, 5=
1, 51); font-family: "Lucida Grande", "Trebuchet MS", Ve=
rdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; -webkit-tap-highlight-=
color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; background-color: r=
gb(236, 243, 247);">- Bob Mann, '68 2000 Solex</span></div></div><span>_____=
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