light switch?
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light switch?
so i was paintin my gauge panel today and while it was off i noticed that there is some sort or gear on my light switch. i know the pull and push to operate the lights, but why does it turn?
1971 Sport Custom SWB: 360/C6 3.00
1965 Ford Falcon 4Dr: Inline 170 3sp
1965 Ford Falcon 4Dr: Inline 170 3sp
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re: light switch?
That is the dimmer for the dash lights and if you turn it all the way counter clockwise it will turn on the dome light. ![Thumbs up :thup:](./images/smilies/icon_thumright.gif)
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Shayne
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I'm not "Brand Loyal" Ford-Chevy-Dodge-Toyota I have them all, one even cross mixed...
If it Looks good and Works good then it's ok by me. Everything has its issues from time to time...
69 SWB (project) & 69 Highboy (driver/project)
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http://www.fordification.com/galleries/ ... ?cat=10399
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re: light switch?
thats crazy, iv'e had 2 of these trucks and never knew that it turned. the dome light does come on too. man just a little attention to detail goes a long way
. thanks guys ![Thumbs up :thup:](./images/smilies/icon_thumright.gif)
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re: light switch?
I finally got one that works correctly after 12 years.
Chris
72 F100 Stepside w/ 78 300 CID
Hedman Headers
Disc Brakes
Power Steering with 3 STILL on the tree
Comfy Crown Vic Seats
71 F250 PS, PB, AC, Auto, 390
Loooong way to go on this one!
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72 F100 Stepside w/ 78 300 CID
Hedman Headers
Disc Brakes
Power Steering with 3 STILL on the tree
Comfy Crown Vic Seats
71 F250 PS, PB, AC, Auto, 390
Loooong way to go on this one!
![Image](http://i203.photobucket.com/albums/aa88/auburnce98/72%20F-100/72f100sig1.jpg)
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