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Old Jan 20, 2010 | 10:29 PM
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anyone know what bulbs i need for a 78 the brake light uses a double wire 1157 but what does the reverse light use, i know it takes a one wire bulb but not sure what numbers it would be.
 
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Old Jan 20, 2010 | 10:32 PM
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1156, doesnt anyone actually go to the parts store to ask not smart questions?(thats as nice as i could say it lol)
 
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Old Jan 20, 2010 | 11:02 PM
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well, thanks for the answer. but you can keep your smart *** remarks to yourself nutty. the guys at the parts stores actually know very little about vehicles especialy a 78. i also looked at the autozone web site and it listed a different kind of bulb all together, for back up.
 
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Old Jan 20, 2010 | 11:19 PM
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i hear ya, i hate goin to parts stores and they know nothing just there to get the pay checks and the smart *** remarks are worthy cause you cant just go figure it out and you gotta post a newb question
 
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Old Jan 20, 2010 | 11:27 PM
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why waste time figuring it out, when i could just ask.
 
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