AHSprite78@aol.com wrote:
>
> Well, I just realized the other day that i have no brake lights. (maybe
> that's why no one ever seems to slow down behind me when i do....) I think
> that all the connections are good. Would u suspect that switch thingy near
> the thing that splits the line into 4 (if memory serves me right) has gone
> south? It's got the 2 electrical connectors on it. (sorry that wasn't
> very.....technical) Thanx
>
> Matt Smith
> '67 Sprite
That is the brake light switch.
For a quick test, connect the 2 wires together, if the lights work, the
switch is bad. New ones can be had at any local parts store for around
$5 but the wire connections may be slightly different.
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Frank Clarici
Toms River, NJ
60 Bugeye Sprite (my car)
67 Sprite (wife's car)
59 Austin A40 Farina w/AC (daughters car)
71 MG Midget racer (working on it)
http://www.exit109.com/~spritenut/
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