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Old Aug 22, 2007 | 08:38 PM
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when I have the lights on in my 65 the left signals work fine but when you try the right they go on but dont blink. brand new motorcraft headlight switch and rear tailight harness what could the problem be
Old Aug 22, 2007 | 08:49 PM
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checked the bulbs?
checked your grounds on the right?
Old Aug 22, 2007 | 08:49 PM
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How about the front, does that go on. Sometimes a non flash means that you have a blown globe. ie non flash at rear can mean blown front.
Old Aug 23, 2007 | 07:14 PM
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Ive checked the grounds and the bulbs and traced the wires directly to the steering column could the turn signal switch be at fault
Old Aug 23, 2007 | 07:17 PM
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why sure
Old Aug 23, 2007 | 08:20 PM
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Does the signal switch click slow,fast not at all? Sounds like it.
Old Aug 24, 2007 | 08:27 AM
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not at all
Old Aug 24, 2007 | 08:53 AM
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I have similar problems, I got a new wiring harness from Mustang plus for about $30. I havent had time to install it yet though, but I am hoping it will fix my gremlins.
Old Aug 24, 2007 | 09:11 AM
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Same here. Purchased one this morning for $28 from NPD. this was one of the few harnesses that didnt com with my painless system. Hopefully this will fix the problem.
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