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Old Aug 10, 2007 | 02:08 PM
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look like they been fried in bar grease. enyone know whur ya kin git replacements? ah kin solder so splicing wudn't be no worries. er does ya hafa relpace tha whole thang?
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Old Aug 10, 2007 | 02:26 PM
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Old Aug 10, 2007 | 02:28 PM
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Jus stik yur harry arm out da windor.
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Old Aug 10, 2007 | 02:50 PM
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this is the part for the front ones...

ACDELCO Part # LS15 {3-WAY FEMALE NATURAL #12083689}
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Old Aug 10, 2007 | 03:02 PM
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Old Aug 10, 2007 | 03:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Buckskinner
look like they been fried in bar grease. enyone know whur ya kin git replacements? ah kin solder so splicing wudn't be no worries. er does ya hafa relpace tha whole thang?
You're killing me Buckskinner!!!!!!!!!!! Yaal don't need no stinkin tarn siggles, ya jst need longer arms.
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Old Aug 10, 2007 | 03:31 PM
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needs ta be bout fut taller so's ah kin reach out tha winder. Them folk up in detroit invented tarn signals fer short folk like me thet kant reach thet high.

thanks rws1 fer tha info

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Old Aug 10, 2007 | 03:34 PM
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Any dealership can sell you those. About $18/each if I recall (I replaced them in my Yukon.) Cut the old wires and splice the new ones. Solder and shrink wrap are the best connections.
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I durn needs a translashun

I aint from around tham thar parts.
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Dealers sell the same part but even GMpartshouse is about $6 higher...
the dealer here wanted $79 for one socket!!!!
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if'n yer gunna splice an shrink wrap, afore ye shrink tha tubin put a lite coat o' RTVsealant on tha soldered wars then shrank yer tubin over it, keeps tha copper frum crodin under tha shrink tube, makes it watertight.
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