85 5000 turbo accelaration and tranny problems

[Huw Powell]

> the question is ... does the "brake problem" light come on or the
> "brake lamp" light come on.

that is the question that startes to make my little house of cards
collapse, yes.

> my understanding is that the lighting system test the entire system
> for a certain resistance ... when
> adding another set of brake lights in parallel on the trailer, you in
> effect reduce the resistance in
> the brake light circuitry thereby causing the warning system to think
> a brake light is out.

nah, they compare current flow though the two sides.

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Huw Powell

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