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Old Aug 19, 2010 | 01:30 PM
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ok i feel its a wiring issue but to be sure i figured id ask, got my 72 f100 sport custom and when i hit the brake pedal the right turn signal marker in the cab illuminates, out side the front turnsignal lights turn on as far as i know, 4ways work but when you select a turnsignal direction nothing happens
 
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Old Aug 19, 2010 | 02:43 PM
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Try tapping on the carburetor.








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check your bulbs & connections, poor or no ground at the bulb is common & will make goofy things happen.
 
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Old Aug 19, 2010 | 03:58 PM
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You have a bad bulb ground on the right side and it is grounding back throught the turn indicator.
 
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Old Aug 20, 2010 | 01:39 AM
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O.o im like almost asleep and i see tap the carb and for a second i baught it almost then common sence kicked in, but alright thanks for the tips
 
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