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09-03-2011 07:14 PM #1
64 impala
anyone help with shorting problem when i turn on my headlights the engine dies
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09-05-2011 07:08 PM #2
Had that very problem with a company van once. Turned out being one of the bulbs was blown and was shorted inside of the bulb. Bulb was replace and all was well. Posibility!33 Pontiac 3 Window Sport Coupe
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09-05-2011 07:35 PM #3
That's one idea, but I think you'll find a bad headlight switch.Ken Thomas
NoT FaDe AwaY and the music didn't die
The simplest road is usually the last one sought
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09-05-2011 07:47 PM #4
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09-05-2011 07:51 PM #5
The other thing I'd check is the dimmer switchKen Thomas
NoT FaDe AwaY and the music didn't die
The simplest road is usually the last one sought
Wild Willie & AA/FA's The greatest show in drag racing
We did end up finding part of the problem, we did not put O-rings on the distributor shaft which was sending oil up the shaft instead of sending it to the lifters, adding O-rings quieted it down but...
New guy from Utah.