<VV> Electrical problem #2

[J. R. Read]

Sounds like a poor ground at the RR.  Wait till you get one where the turn 
signal switch makes the license plate bulbs flash!  That will also be a poor 
ground somewhere in the rear of the car.

Later, JR

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Randy Hook via VirtualVairs" <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Friday, May 02, 2014 10:03 PM
Subject: <VV> Electrical problem #2


>
> I have another electrical problem with the '60. This one should be easier 
> to solve than the first one was. I hope. Well, here goes................
> With the key off and the parking lights on, they work normally.
>
> With the key off and parking lights on, when I step on the brake pedal the 
> drivers (left) side brake light lights like normal, BUT the pass side
> brake light goes out. (Doesn't light) When I release the brake pedal, both 
> parking lights light like normal.
>
> With parking lights on, and the key on, when I turn on the pass (right) 
> side turn signal it works but blinks slowly. The drivers (left) side 
> parking light
> stays on like normal. When I hit the brake pedal, the drivers side brake 
> light lights like normal and the pass (right) side blinks slowly.
>
> With parking lights on, and the key on, when I turn on the drivers (left) 
> side turn signal it works but blinks fast. The pass (right) side parking
> light goes out. When I step on the brake pedal the drivers (left) side 
> still blinks but fast. BUT the pass (right) side brake light stays out.
> (Doesn't light) When I turn off the turn signal, the pass (right) side 
> parking light comes on again.
>
> The dash indicators both work when they are supposed to.
>
> Very strange. Thoughts and opinions welcome. Thanx.
>
> Randy (Cap'n) Hook
> Hopewell, PA
>
> '60 700 4dr '64' 110/4spd
> '63 ragtop 110/pg
> '65 Monza 4dr 84/pg
>
>
>
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