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Old Feb 1, 2002 | 04:38 PM
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[updated:LAST EDITED ON 01-Feb-02 AT 05:41 PM (EST)]I have a 78 ford there is a problem with my tail lights,when i have my lights are turned off my brake lights work but when i turn my turn my lights on my left brake light does not work.
 
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Old Feb 1, 2002 | 05:27 PM
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Welcome to FTE!
What Truck is it?
78 what?
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Old Feb 1, 2002 | 06:11 PM
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Sounds like a grounding problem with your left tailight. Pull out the light and check your wires, especially the ground wire.
 
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Old Feb 1, 2002 | 06:21 PM
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