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Subject:Re: Brights & lights
From:Kim Brennan
Date:Sat, 2 Dec 2006 21:35:36 -0500

That's mighty odd. Have you checked the wiring on your 88? There
should be 3 wires going to the outside lights, and one of those
should go to the inner lights (which has 2 wires) . Perhaps you have
outer bulbs where the hi-beam filament is burnt out, but the low beam
filament is working.

On Dec 2, 2006, at 8:52 PM, John Rodgers wrote:

> The lights in my 88 GL don't work that way.
>
> One way the outer lights come on as dims, the inner lights are off.
> The
> other way the outer lights turn off, and the inner (small lamp) lamps
> (brights) turn on. I have always found that a little strange, but
> thats
> how they work. I always thought that the inner and outers should be on
> simultaneously for at least one setting - Brights.

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