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Old Aug 29, 2007 | 10:49 PM
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i was driving to the upolsterer today first long ride in my project rebuild 92sc 400 and the gauge cluster backlighting would dim when i applied the brakes ,not every time but most .can anyone help me diagnose that and fix thanks tom
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Old Aug 30, 2007 | 01:42 AM
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Do a search for 'electrical ghost'. It can be your battery, alternator, negative battery cable, negative grounds.
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Old Aug 30, 2007 | 11:12 AM
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Yup, sounds like a bad ground...

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Old Aug 30, 2007 | 03:03 PM
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I'm trying to figure out how you took this picture with the rear window being in the way lol
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Old Aug 31, 2007 | 12:41 PM
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thanks for the suggestions and if it makes a difference i noticed that when the dimmer control is comepletek;ly on it doesnt flicker when brakes applied
also K.I.S.S. there was noback window it was broken out in the fire
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