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Get a 12 volt test probe, looks like an ice pick with a wire and alligator
clip, or a VOM, volt/ohm meter, to verify power. The VOM is more accurate,
but the test probe is usually easier to use.
On Mon, Oct 21, 2024 at 5:37=E2=80=AFPM dana nojima via Datsun-roadsters <
datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net> wrote:
> After 50 + years those connectors are not the cleanest. I noticed that
> the Reverse lights are also not working. The switch works but the lights
> are not coming on. I'm working on cleaning up those connections.
>
> The brake switch works by having an open circuit when the brake pedal is
> not engaged and closed when the brake pedal moves away from switch. I ca=
n
> jump this circuit and still no lights.
>
> The reverse lights also go through the hazard switch.
>
> I haven't pulled the hazard switch, but the one from my parts bin has 6
> connectors and one loose wire. The 69/70 wiring diagram has nine pins an=
d
> the 68 has 5 pins. Curious to see what's inside.
>
> 70 has the plastic connectors vs bullet connectors at the tail lamps. Pul=
l
> the connectors and look for any corrosion or damage.
>
>
> Also look at the main harness connectors under/near the brake master for
> any corrosion or damage. I had corrosion in the crimp on my reverse lamps=
.
>
>
> Can=E2=80=99t think of anything else except a broken wire which is unlike=
ly
> Joe
>
>
>
> Dana Nojima
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Get a 12 volt test probe, looks like an=C2=A0ice pick with=
a wire and alligator clip, or a VOM, volt/ohm meter, to verify=C2=A0power.=
The VOM is more accurate, but the test probe is usually easier to use.</di=
v><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On M=
on, Oct 21, 2024 at 5:37=E2=80=AFPM dana nojima via Datsun-roadsters <<a=
href=3D"mailto:datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net";>datsun-roadsters@autox.tea=
m.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"ma=
rgin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:=
1ex"><div><div><font face=3D"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">=
After 50 + years those connectors are not the cleanest.=C2=A0 I noticed tha=
t the Reverse lights are also not working.=C2=A0 The switch works but the l=
ights are not coming on.=C2=A0 I'm working on cleaning up those connect=
ions.=C2=A0=C2=A0</font></div><div><font face=3D"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica,=
Arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><font face=3D"Helveti=
ca Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">The brake switch works by having an =
open circuit when the brake pedal is not engaged and closed when the brake =
pedal moves away from switch.=C2=A0 I can jump this circuit and still no li=
ghts.=C2=A0=C2=A0</font></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><font face=3D"Helvetica Neue=
, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><font fac=
e=3D"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">The reverse lights also =
go through the hazard switch.=C2=A0=C2=A0</font></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><fon=
t face=3D"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><d=
iv dir=3D"ltr"><font face=3D"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">=
I haven't pulled the hazard switch, but the one from my parts bin has 6=
connectors and one loose wire.=C2=A0 The 69/70 wiring diagram has nine pin=
s and the 68 has 5 pins.=C2=A0 Curious to see what's inside.</font></di=
v><div><font face=3D"Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><br></fo=
nt></div><blockquote style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0=
px"><div style=3D"font-family:"bookman old style","new york&=
quot;,times,serif;font-size:16px"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div style=3D"=
font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;outline:n=
one"><div style=3D"outline:none"><div id=3D"m_-2747168530591537663ydpe92402=
56yiv5242555021" style=3D"outline:none"><div style=3D"outline:none"><div st=
yle=3D"outline:none">70 has the plastic connectors vs bullet connectors at =
the tail lamps. Pull the connectors and look for any corrosion or damage.</=
div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div style=
=3D"font-family:"bookman old style","new york",times,se=
rif;font-size:16px"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div style=3D"font-family:"H=
elvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;outline:none"><div style=3D"=
outline:none"><div id=3D"m_-2747168530591537663ydpe9240256yiv5242555021" st=
yle=3D"outline:none"><div style=3D"outline:none"><div style=3D"outline:none=
"><br clear=3D"none" style=3D"outline:none"></div></div></div></div></div><=
/div></div></div><blockquote style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;p=
adding:0px"><div style=3D"font-family:"bookman old style","n=
ew york",times,serif;font-size:16px"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div style=
=3D"font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;outli=
ne:none"><div style=3D"outline:none"><div style=3D"outline:none"><div style=
=3D"outline:none"><div style=3D"outline:none">Also look at the main harness=
connectors under/near the brake master for any corrosion or damage. I had =
corrosion in the crimp on my reverse lamps.</div></div></div></div></div></=
div></div></div></blockquote><div style=3D"font-family:"bookman old st=
yle","new york",times,serif;font-size:16px"><div dir=3D"ltr"=
><div><div style=3D"font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,=
sans-serif;outline:none"><div style=3D"outline:none"><div style=3D"outline:=
none"><div style=3D"outline:none"><div style=3D"outline:none"><br clear=3D"=
none" style=3D"outline:none"></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></di=
v><blockquote style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><di=
v style=3D"font-family:"bookman old style","new york",t=
imes,serif;font-size:16px"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div style=3D"font-family:=
"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;outline:none"><div st=
yle=3D"outline:none"><div style=3D"outline:none"><div style=3D"outline:none=
"><div style=3D"outline:none">Can=E2=80=99t think of anything else except a=
broken wire which is unlikely</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></d=
iv><div style=3D"font-family:"bookman old style","new york&q=
uot;,times,serif;font-size:16px"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div style=3D"font-f=
amily:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;outline:none"><=
div style=3D"outline:none"><div style=3D"outline:none"><div style=3D"outlin=
e:none"><div style=3D"outline:none"><div dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"outline:none"=
>Joe</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div=
style=3D"font-family:"bookman old style","new york",ti=
mes,serif;font-size:16px"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div style=3D"font-family:&=
quot;Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;outline:none"><div sty=
le=3D"outline:none"><div style=3D"outline:none"><div style=3D"outline:none"=
><div style=3D"outline:none"><div dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"outline:none"></div>=
</div></div></div></div></div><div style=3D"font-family:"Helvetica Neu=
e",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;outline:none"><div style=3D"outline:none=
"><div style=3D"outline:none"><div style=3D"border-left:1px solid rgb(204,2=
04,204);margin:0px;padding:8px;outline:none"></div></div></div></div></div>=
<br></div><div><br></div><div><span style=3D"font-family:tahoma,"new y=
ork",times,serif;font-weight:bold">Dana Nojima</span><br style=3D"font=
-family:tahoma,"new york",times,serif;font-weight:bold"><span sty=
le=3D"font-family:tahoma,"new york",times,serif"><a href=3D"mailt=
o:noji-1@pacbell.net" target=3D"_blank">noji-1@pacbell.net</a></span><br st=
yle=3D"font-family:tahoma,"new york",times,serif"><span style=3D"=
font-family:tahoma,"new york",times,serif">510.219.6474</span></d=
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