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how come drivers side tail light......

Post by 77malibu77 on Sun Jun 20, 2010 1:27 pm

....bulb keeps blowing up!?!?!?
i change the bulb and a day later its blown out and fills up with smoke!?!?
is it getting too much power or something first i was having trouble with my turn signals

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Re: how come drivers side tail light......

Post by 74MonteCarlo on Sun Jun 20, 2010 1:55 pm

Try replacing the socket. You can find them at just about any parts place. Don't hack the wiring. Solder them the right way.

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Re: how come drivers side tail light......

Post by 77malibu77 on Sun Jun 20, 2010 2:23 pm

74MonteCarlo wrote:Try replacing the socket. You can find them at just about any parts place. Don't hack the wiring. Solder them the right way.


ok thx hope that works this problem is actually on my friends 78 nova, just i had the exact same problem with my elky and cant remember how i fixed it lol

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