58 Brake-Light switch ??

["Hugh & Therese" <hugtrees@xxxxxxxx>]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Hugh & Therese" <hugtrees@xxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Sunday, June 06, 2004 1:08 PM
Subject: Re: 58 Brake-Light switch ??


> Dave,
>
> There should be both a male and female connector on the brake light
switch.
> You will need a replacement.  Here is a part number:
>
> Brake Light Switch - NAPA SL136
>
> This is correct only up to a point.  There may be an absolutely correct
part
> available.  This part will work very well, but will need an adaptor.  The
> part has a 1/8 inch pipe thread and the bottom of the master cylinder is
1/4
> inch.  However, an adaptor is readily available, also from NAPA, and
barely
> affects appearance.  All you will see is an additional 5/8 inch hexagonal
> nut.  A very small price to pay for being able to get the part over the
> shelf.
>
> Hugh
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Dave Ford" <daveford1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, June 06, 2004 12:14 PM
> Subject: IML: 58 Brake-Light switch ??
>
>
> > My brake lights do not work on a 58 I recently acquired.. I found a wire
> > disconnected at the bottom of the master cylinder sensor/pressure
switch.
> > There is another wire that is bundled with the one that I connected that
> > doesn't have a connector.  The one that I connected had a female
connector
> > so it was obvious where it went.. Is there two wires that go to that
> sensor?
> >   I have a hard time seeing because it's under the PB bellows...
> >
> >                  Thanks,
> >                   Dave
> >
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