[NoVa-Corvairs] brake light

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Tue Oct 7 13:38:05 EDT 2008


Hey guys, my greenbrier now pulls hard to the right when I brake, as in the steering wheel turns right. Jeff at the ranch said it sounds like a clogged brake hose on the left side. Think anyone could help me out at the October meeting? 

-Jason
-------------- Original message -------------- 
From: Nathan Smith <nathans_vista at yahoo.com> 

> 
> Probably could wait until then. 
> 
> 
> --- On Mon, 10/6/08, Ron Tumolo wrote: 
> 
> > From: Ron Tumolo 
> > Subject: Re: [NoVa-Corvairs] brake light 
> > To: "Darrin Hartzler" , nathans_vista at yahoo.com 
> > Cc: novacc-list at corvair.org 
> > Date: Monday, October 6, 2008, 7:27 PM 
> > Nathan, 
> > 
> > If you can wait until the 18th, there should be enough of 
> > us here to help you get it fixed. No reason we can't 
> > work on more than on Corvair. 
> > 
> > Ron 
> > 
> > --- On Mon, 10/6/08, Nathan Smith 
> > wrote: 
> > From: Nathan Smith 
> > Subject: Re: [NoVa-Corvairs] brake light 
> > To: "Darrin Hartzler" 
> > Cc: novacc-list at corvair.org 
> > Date: Monday, October 6, 2008, 4:10 PM 
> > 
> > Replaced one taillight socket (both were falling out of the 
> > sockets fairly 
> > regularly) and got both turn signals working, but I still 
> > only have one brake 
> > light. Bryan thinks it's probably an issue with the 
> > turn signal switch. I 
> > called the Corvair Ranch today, and they said the same 
> > thing, but that it might 
> > not be necessary to replace the part - it might just need 
> > to be adjusted. 
> > 
> > So, no, the problem isn't fixed, but I do have a 
> > possible solution. Of 
> > course, it still involves removing the steering wheel, 
> > which I would hesitate to 
> > attempt on my own. 
> > 
> > Nathan 
> > 
> > --- On Mon, 10/6/08, Darrin Hartzler 
> > wrote: 
> > 
> > > From: Darrin Hartzler 
> > > Subject: Re: [NoVa-Corvairs] brake light 
> > > To: nathans_vista at yahoo.com 
> > > Date: Monday, October 6, 2008, 12:48 PM 
> > > Hey Nathan, 
> > > 
> > > Did you get this sorted? 
> > > 
> > > Darrin 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > 
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> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Nathan Smith 
> > > Sent by: novacc-list-bounces at corvair.org 
> > > 10/01/2008 10:38 AM 
> > > Please respond to 
> > > nathans_vista at yahoo.com; Please respond to 
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> > 
> > > 
> > > 
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> > > cc 
> > > 
> > > Subject 
> > > [NoVa-Corvairs] brake light 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > As Bryan noticed at last month's meeting, my 
> > > driver's-side brake light 
> > > isn't working. The turn signal has since quit as 
> > well, 
> > > but the taillight 
> > > is still fine and I've ruled out a burned-out 
> > bulb. 
> > > Unfortunately, that's 
> > > as deep as my electrical expertise goes. Is there 
> > anybody 
> > > who might be 
> > > able to come help me figure out what to do? I need to 
> > get 
> > > my Vair 
> > > inspected and registered in DC ASAP - won't pass 
> > > inspection with this 
> > > problem. Plus, I should probably take care of it 
> > before 
> > > driving to 
> > > Hershey next week, since I'm meeting my 
> > grandfather 
> > > there and he won't 
> > > like me driving with non-functional lights. 
> > > 
> > > Anybody available this weekend? 
> > > 
> > > Nathan Smith 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
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