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Old Sep 1, 2008 | 07:02 PM
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low beams/high beams

when my low beams and high beams are on, my drivers side signal doesnt go on.
but when i go to signal, it flashes.
any ideas?

also, where do i hook up a tach on my truck? its a 1990 f150 with the 5.0L and auto
 
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Old Sep 1, 2008 | 07:11 PM
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It should be a dual-filament bulb. One filament is out. Replace the bulb.

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Old Sep 1, 2008 | 07:51 PM
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thanks.. but changing that bulbs is a pain in the @$$
damn. lol

any one know where to hook up the tach
 
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Old Sep 1, 2008 | 07:54 PM
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I hooked up my aftermarket tach to the signal wire going to the ignition coil. I just used a snap-splice to T into it. (Sorry I missed the question the first go-round).

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Old Sep 1, 2008 | 07:55 PM
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thanks for the answers!
 
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