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Date:         Fri, 28 Jul 2006 09:18:56 -0700
Reply-To:     Geo & Kathleen Hahn <ahwahnee@CYBERTRAILS.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Geo & Kathleen Hahn <ahwahnee@CYBERTRAILS.COM>
Subject:      Re: odd headlight issue?
Comments: To: chris <vanagon@FRONTLEFTSPEAKERPOSSE.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <44CA31E4.6070407@frontleftspeakerposse.com>
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chris wrote:


> When I turn my headlights on, the light indicating my brights turns on,
> but my headlights do not....
>
> Any thoughts as to what might be the cause or possible fixes?




That sounds like a bad ground (Bad Ground, Bad!!!).


The current makes its way thru the filament of the bulbs and back thru
the high beam indicator light where it eventually finds the ground it seeks.


Not enough to make the headlights shine but just enough to illuminate
the indicator.


Geo H






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