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Old 08-13-2020, 10:34 AM   #54
40ford
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Default Re: Dim Headlights on 40:

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Originally Posted by TJ View Post
Among the good advice you are getting, have you checked all the connections to make sure they are clean and tight? Make sure all connections are clean and tight at the circuit breaker. Then check all of the bullet connectors at the headlights and tail lights. You are getting as lot of resistance(heat) which usually means loose and dirty connections. I suspect the dimmer switch as it's mounted on the floor where dirt and moisture can enter the contacts on the switch and cause corrosion. Also how old is you're wiring?
I have a new dimmer switch and not getting the voltage to it.Wiring does not look that bad,but I know that don't mean anything!Not sure if it is original or not.Car sat in shed for 25 years.
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