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Re: Brake lights

To: avhbah@yahoo.com, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Brake lights
From: ZoboHerald@aol.com
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 20:47:19 EDT
In a message dated 4/15/2003 6:17:43 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
avhbah@yahoo.com writes:

> I have just taken the 3 into the body shop.
> While on the way my buddy following me said my brake
> lights were insonsistant.  I recently replaced the
> switch and at first they semed to work OK but now only
> work when I put the brakes on hard.  What should I try
> next.

Any chance you're using silicone brake fluid? I don't know if it's true or
not, but it has been reported many times over the years that some silicone
fluids have a rather devastating effect on hydraulic switches.

--Andy Mace

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*Man: Well, no ... It's not so much of a jet, it's more your, er,
 Triumph Herald engine with wings.
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