<VV> Headlight switch

[J R Read_HML]

I suspect that there is corrosion around the dimmer switch which is causing 
increased resistance which in turn is causing the circuit breaker in the 
headlight switch to trip.
Later, JR

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <GPARob at aol.com>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Saturday, April 04, 2009 12:20 PM
Subject: <VV> Headlight switch


> You know, I had that problem with a replacement headlight switch in my 
> early
> 73 Bronco.  I made it happen by putting some great Cibie Bobis into  the
> headlight buckets.  The headlights worked fine on low beam, but when I 
> lit up the
> extra extra bright brights, well, the stock circuit breaker couldn't  take
> it.   it would kick the headlights on and off every 15-30 seconds  or so.
> I wonder if you've replaced your headlights with something that might 
> draw
> more amperage- like some cool blue Halogens? ?  ??
>
> Just a  thought.
>
> Rob Neighbour
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