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Turn on headlights and tail lights go out. Need help!

Okay so to test this i went with a known good switch of a buddies to try it out with. No change. Cluster lights have yet to come back. Unsure what the problem could be. Im sure its in the loom now. I just need to run new evidently. Entire back section of wiring minus the third brake light...
- zach94k1500
- Post #7
- Feb 18, 2018
- Forum: Audio + Electronics
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Turn on headlights and tail lights go out. Need help!

Earlier when driving with the headlamps on i noticed my cluster lights were out, turned the dial to turn them back on and it flashed on then turned off after about 5 seconds then wouldnt turn back on, so likely a bad switch, we will see tomorrow.. will post the results when i do the swap. Does...
- zach94k1500
- Post #6
- Feb 17, 2018
- Forum: Audio + Electronics
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Turn on headlights and tail lights go out. Need help!

The parking lights in front do work. Just to clarify the rear lights work when the headlamps are off, turn, back up, and blinkers all work. Im not sure if that could be insufficient ground but i did run a dedicated ground to the frame to see if that resolved the issue and it did not..
- zach94k1500
- Post #5
- Feb 17, 2018
- Forum: Audio + Electronics
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Turn on headlights and tail lights go out. Need help!

Thats a possibility. Its one thing i have not checked, thanks! How would i check that??
- zach94k1500
- Post #3
- Feb 17, 2018
- Forum: Audio + Electronics
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Turn on headlights and tail lights go out. Need help!

Okay so the title explains most of the problem, there were some previous mechanics who have rigged the tail lights to work, i have checked all major components and found them to be good. The lights work in the back without the headlights on. Im not sure if its the drl interfering but it seems...
- zach94k1500
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- Feb 17, 2018
- Replies: 8
- Forum: Audio + Electronics
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Junkyard 5.7 upgrade flaming

Idk, i have never had an actual campfire style backfire that kept pulsing with the injectors lol
- zach94k1500
- Post #4
- Feb 12, 2018
- Forum: Engine Performance + Maintenance
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Junkyard 5.7 upgrade flaming

Just a quick update. I just went back out and took a flathead screwdriver and placed it directly over the keepers on the rocker arms and tapped the back of it with a hammer mildly but hard enough to let the valve briefly open and close inside the combustion chamber. The audible clang remained...
- zach94k1500
- Post #3
- Feb 12, 2018
- Forum: Engine Performance + Maintenance
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Junkyard 5.7 upgrade flaming

Okay so i posted a thread a few months back about me trying to fix my 94 k15 with a chevy 305 in it. I had done so much work to it but it ended up having a combination of a bad oil pump and bad valves (likely related) and ended up replacing the engine entirely with a junkyard 350. I just got...
- zach94k1500
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- Feb 12, 2018
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Engine Performance + Maintenance