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Old 09-22-2013, 06:59 PM
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ok so drove the vette at night for the first time high beams work fine but when switch to low outside light fine but inside lights stay on very dim?
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don't understand what you said. what is problem?
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don't understand what you said. what is problem?
73 corvette has ecklers square headight conversion turn on headlights high beam and all 4 come on switch to low beam and all 4 stay on but inside headlights are very dim. all dash lights and tail lights are working fine just headlights
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Somehow you're getting voltage fed into the high beam lights. I'd check all the wiring, connectors and grounds. I'd also take the dimmer switch out and check it thoroughly for a bad connection or short.
It's just simple DC, shouldn't be too hard to fix.

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