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datsunbeginner	sealed beams delay?	#1
No life (a.k.a. DattoMaster) Joined: 2010/6/2 13:35 From Toowoomba & New Jersey USA Group: Registered Users Posts: 2341	Hey guys quick one. When my car is cold and I pull the headlight switch there is a 5 second delay before the lights actually switch on. They are the standard sealed beam type. Is this normal? Posted on: 2011/5/29 10:53
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ddgonzal	Re: sealed beams delay?	#2
Moderator Joined: 2001/5/3 7:04 From 48 North Group: Registered Users Contentmaster Usermaster Posts: 31599	That is not normal. It should light instantaneous. Posted on: 2011/5/29 11:01

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datsunbeginner	Re: sealed beams delay?	#3
No life (a.k.a. DattoMaster) Joined: 2010/6/2 13:35 From Toowoomba & New Jersey USA Group: Registered Users Posts: 2341	Great. Another wiring issue to trouble shoot again? Posted on: 2011/5/29 11:54
	_________________ ---1976 B120 "THE GENERAL REE"--- Former build ---1980 B120 Vanilla Ice --- current build
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lamb_daiquiri	Re: sealed beams delay?	#4
No life (a.k.a. DattoMaster) Joined: 2009/4/30 7:57 From Adelaide Group: Registered Users Posts: 1112	Probably the switch, I can't think how else that would happen? Any other ideas? I'd pull the switch apart and clean it, pretty easy to get out. Posted on: 2011/5/29 11:59

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