Re: [Healeys] brake light switch

[Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>]

Did you let Moss know about the problem?  They're generally good about 
addressing issues with their parts--I just had a 
productive exchange with one of their people over a new safety gauge they're 
selling.  They take either email or phone 
inquiries--in my case they did both.

Bob



On 3/21/2013 10:33 PM, healeymanjim@hansencc.net wrote:
> the switch i removed had tapered threads.  i got the switch from moss and in 
> my experience usually if the threads are not tapered pipe threads a small 
> copper washer should be used.  i should have put one on the first time but 
> was not sure it was needed.  now i know.  i was reluctant to tighten it real 
> tight the first time which caused fluid to leak around the threads when brake 
> pressure was applied.  used almost a complete resevoir full of fluid before 
> catching it.  not good!!
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