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Old Dec 12, 2007 | 05:19 PM
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i just noticed on my way to work today that my right blinker blinks twice as fast as my left. is something wrong with the computer or is there a setting i dont know about? anyone got the scoop on this issue? thanks.
Old Dec 12, 2007 | 05:20 PM
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Default RE: Blinkers diff speed ???

You have a burnt out bulb.
Old Dec 12, 2007 | 05:21 PM
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Check your light bulbs. One of them is burned out.
Old Dec 12, 2007 | 05:26 PM
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yup, prolly one of the bulbs is burnt out...
Old Dec 12, 2007 | 05:47 PM
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oh ok, didnt know that a burnt bulb would cause it to blink faster.......thanks for feedback fellas.
Old Dec 12, 2007 | 05:48 PM
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yea same thing happened here. burnt bulb. they are an A$$ to get to aswell
Old Dec 12, 2007 | 05:50 PM
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happened to me not too long ago....burnt bulb, pain in the *** if its on the right side and you have shaker 1000 as i did. get sylvania 3057 bulbs to replace (the manual says 4057, but those are discontinued and 3057 are identical)

hope that helps
Old Dec 12, 2007 | 06:18 PM
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hmmm my left some times blinks really fast, how much does it cost for a bulb and how hard is the install?
Old Dec 12, 2007 | 06:46 PM
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three studs hold the housing of each tail light. once free, the bulbs are really easy to replace (twist and pull). i got the bulbs at kragen 2 for $5
Old Dec 23, 2007 | 01:57 AM
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I have the same issue, but none of my bulbs are burnt out. I checked it today. What do you think?



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