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Old 10-01-2015, 10:28 AM
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my wifes cts keeps burning out the brake lite bulb, is that common?

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she must be riding the brakes or your using cheap bulbs
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Are the lights sealed properly? Any moisture in there?
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Try conductive grease next time and use gloves when touching the bulb. Not usually a concern for basic (non headlight) bulbs but I'd try it anyway.
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tl, indeed.
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Originally Posted by AAIIIC
tl, indeed.
Old 10-01-2015, 09:33 PM
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I'm the slow one in here. Haha this morning I asked myself, "why the fork did he title it tl?"
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I thought it was a spam post haha.....I edited your title.



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