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[oletrucks] Re: Headlight short circuit

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Subject: [oletrucks] Re: Headlight short circuit
From: B&A Kettunen <bekett@uslink.net>
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2000 22:20:07 -0500 (CDT)
There's lots of wires running near the parking brake linkage all the way to
the back, but most especially around the bottom of the firewall/cab floor.
Look for headlight wires rubbing somewhere on the parking brake linkage.

Bruce Kettunen
57 3200
Mt. Iron, MN

>Hi All, here's one for the electrical gurus. On my way to work last night
>the breaker in the headlight switch started to work off and on. First guess
>is a short in the light wires. But throw in the fact that with the lights on
>if I pull on the parking brake handle I get the same short. None of the
>wires under the dash are fouling with the parking brake linkage. I am now on
>my way out to the driveway to jack it up and see what I can under the truck
>
>Perry Smith
>58 GMC Fleetside
>Phoenix Arizona
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