<VV> trailer harnesss

[Syd Marsden]

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> Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2006 10:50:46 EDT
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> Subject: <VV> Trailer wiring harness >?
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> I found an add on e-Bay for a trunk wiring harness for my 66 Corsa. The price 
> was right, and the one in my car is less than pretty and so I bid and won. I 
> expected and received the standard harness with one exception. There was a 
> second harness, about the same length, attached at the stop / tail light sockets 
> with plugs that insert in to the light socket and twist just like the normal 
> light bulb. The plugs have two wires that terminate in rounded solder contacts 
> that match up with the contacts for the normal light. Additionally, the second 
> harness then has wiring and a socket to replace the stock bulb sockets. The 
> wiring proceeds to a flat plug "with protection cap" that looks like a trailer 
> connector. The connector has 4 female connections with 1 male ground prong. It 
> is about 1 and ½ inched wide and about 7/16 inches thick, much larger than 
> the ones you see at FLAPS today. I cleaned the flat trailer plug with solvent 
> but can find no name or numbers on the plug. Does anyone on the list know, if 
> G/M put out anything like this stock, or is it an interesting after market 
> useless bunch of wires?
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> Ken Morgan
> 66 Corsa 140 / 4
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Yes this is a GM product, I bought one years ago at our CNYCC Recall.  
It was nos in the box.  It works very well and it is a neat idea.  It is 
real easy to switch between my two cars.
Syd B. Marsden