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    electrical problems

    have had some problems with my car recently. let me know if anybody knows what may be the problem. if i have my lights on for more than 2 hours of driving. my cluster and the rear tailligths both stop working. i check the fuses and only the Rear Left fuse is blow. i hate havin to replace it all the time when i take road trips.



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    Re: electrical problems

    Quote Originally Posted by crazykamper
    have had some problems with my car recently. let me know if anybody knows what may be the problem. if i have my lights on for more than 2 hours of driving. my cluster and the rear tailligths both stop working. i check the fuses and only the Rear Left fuse is blow. i hate havin to replace it all the time when i take road trips.
    Sounds like an intermittant short, those are fun to find.....

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    Re: electrical problems

    maybe water in your taillight housings causing a short and blowing a fuse? They leak really bad.


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    Re: electrical problems

    where do they usually leak??? i have a huge leak that i just noticed after it rains in my trunk. what can i replace to fix it.
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    Re: electrical problems

    taillight gaskets for one. The other i dunno mine fills with water to I have a hatch. try changing the gasket I guess first. I let mine drain before I drive any where and I park with the nose going down hill it seems to help.


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