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  1. cometking244

    cometking244 light em up!!!!

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    sorry for 2 posts but i forgot about my other problem, my taillights dont work when i pull the headlight switch. i diagnosed it was a short but i dont know how to fix it or where to get fixed so any input would help thanks:tiphat:
     
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    sounds like a bad socket
     
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    do your turn signals all work and your brake lights?
     
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    Are you blowing any fuses? If not check the grounds from the rear sockets.
    Bad grounds cause more problems.
    clint
     
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    cometking244 light em up!!!!

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    I checked the fuses and all the sockets. The turn signals and the brakes work until I pull the switch
     
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    Check the grounds at the sockets.
    clint
     
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