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Re: Brake lights

To: Sid Bronson <bron@rmci.net>
Subject: Re: Brake lights
From: Blue One Hundred <healey.nut@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2005 13:32:08 +0800
Sid -

Your brake light switch is bad.  They work by hydraulic pressure...
this is the classic Lucas brake light switch failure.  Replace it with
a new one.

Regards,

Alan

'53 BN1 '64 BJ8

On 4/18/05, Sid Bronson <bron@rmci.net> wrote:
> I seem to have to apply an inordinate amount of pressure on the brake pedal to
> light the brake lights.  I have rock hard pedal with good braking and a new
> hydraulic brake switch and new servo.  At times when holding firm pedal the
> lights come on then go off.  Any suggestions?  Has anyone converted to a pedal
> actuated switch ?
> Sid  65 BJ8




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