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Re: Question about adding lights
David Beierl · Sat, 27 Apr 2013 11:47:22 -0400 · Mailing-list archive
...on in normal reversing? Do you want your switch to work with key on or off? Do you want a pilot light? Yrs, d
reverse light woes
· Mon, 19 Mar 1990 10:40:31 -0500 · Mailing-list archive
...Replace switch -----------------> No reversing lights !!!! AAAAAARRRRRRGGGGHHHHHH! Now im thinking there must be something wrong in the trans with the shaft hitting the switch. Last...
Rear-facing halogens
Andrew Grebneff · Sat, 3 Feb 2001 13:04:14 +1200 · Mailing-list archive
...I had a switch on the steering column. Worked really well as a reversing light! One night a twit in an Accord came up...
Vanagon de Graff generator?
Gnarlodious · Thu, 1 Nov 2001 23:33:17 -0700 · Mailing-list archive
Entity Rico Sapolich spoke thus: > << Could it be that your reversinglight switch is being activated > momentarily during the shift? >> > Andrew, > > Thanks for the suggestion...
Re: backup light wiring
Craig Cowan · Thu, 26 Jul 2012 12:06:21 -0400 · Mailing-list archive
...I had tested continuity through the switch. That's > why I was looking further. > > Bill: I traced back from a tail light--to that...
Re: brighter tail lights - again
Andrew Grebneff · Tue, 31 May 2005 22:31:33 +1200 · Mailing-list archive
...66 Kombi, run from a manual switch. great for reversing... and telling following morons to dip their lights! One f-wit refused to dip...
backup light saga continues ...
· Sun, 7 Aug 1994 08:23:39 -0400 · Mailing-list archive
Got the backend of the 83 up on the ramps to check out the reversing light probkem last night. Find the switch, pull the...
Vanagon rear lights and the pathetic headlights
David M · Fri, 17 Dec 2010 12:59:56 -0800 · Mailing-list archive
I have my rear light problems all fixed. I went with 23W bulbs for the stop and reversing lights and 10W bulbs for the...
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Reversing light switch
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