Re: Electrical question

[Dave64 <lt7dave@xxxxxxxxx>]

Another possibilty on your brake lights could be the turn signal switch.  I think mine is bad - intermittently works/doesn't work.  I have a new Daniel Stern switch on the bench - just need to get around to installing it.

Dave

--- On Thu, 6/2/11, 64-polara <wchuseby@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: 64-polara <wchuseby@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: Electrical question
> To: "The 1962 to 1965 Mopar Mail List Clubhouse" <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Thursday, June 2, 2011, 10:04 AM
> Yup
> all of the other lights were working. I will check the
> ground strap
> and I had thought about the switch and doing what you said.
> Will check
> it out tonight.
> Thanks
> 
> On Jun 2, 7:37 am, Dodger7...@xxxxxxx
> wrote:
> > Fuel gauge,,,,,,, did the rest of your gauges work
> properly? if so it is  
> > more than likely the ground strap
> >
> > Brake lights,,,,, did your interior lights, and dash
> lights work ? if not  
> > check fuses, if they did work, jumper the wires at the
> brake light switch,
> > if  they work then, it is the switch,,,, if they
> still do not work, I would
> > find the  rear chassis harness plug connection, and
> check for corrusion, both
> > your  taillights and fuel gauge probably go through
> that same plug,,,
> >
> > In a message dated 6/2/2011 6:47:42 A.M. Central
> Daylight Time,  
> >
> > wchus...@xxxxxxxxxx
> writes:
> >
> > Well the  Polara rolled out of the garage under its
> own power yesterday
> > afternoon.  What a great feeling after its innards
> and outards
> > cluttering up my garage  for the last year.
> >
> > I replaced the fuel sending unit about 4 years ago.
>  While the car had
> > been in my garage waiting to go back together the gas
>  guage had been
> > working fine. Yesterday started it up drove it a few
> miles  and it was
> > ok just low on gas. About an hour later after putting
> the wheel  covers
> > back on I start it up and the guage is bottomed out
> below the  E
> > mark.So I shut it off, start it up again same thing.
> Get some gas  in
> > it, still the same thing. Later took my wife out to DQ
> as a  little
> > celebration and cruise so while waiting in line the
> guage starts  to
> > move in the full direction then stopped and went to
> empty again.
> > I  will check out the fuel sending unit wires and
> ground strap
> > tonight.Anybody  have any thoughts on that?
> >
> > Next issue. Brake lights were working fine  before
> yesterday. Now they
> > are not. Noticed that at Dairy Queen  also
> > when i didnt see my brake light reflection in the big
> aXX  Navigator
> > behind me. Maybe the switch for the brake light at the
> pedal? if  so
> > what would be a good source to get it from?
> >
> > Other than that it  was a great feeling to be back in
> the bucket seats
> > again all 4 windows  down.
> >
> > Will post some pics soon.
> >
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