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sa ignition fuse poping (1979)

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Old Oct 23, 2012 | 04:45 PM
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sa ignition fuse poping (1979)

Everytime i flip up my headlights my ignition fuse pops. the windshield wipers dont work nor does the heater. the car shuts off every time the healights pop up. im wondering where i should look for a short first
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Old Oct 24, 2012 | 08:43 AM
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In the headlight lamp or motor circuit. Make sure somethings not physically grounding out when
the buckets go up.
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Old Oct 24, 2012 | 11:49 AM
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Could you isolate the problem somewhat by seeing what happens if you raise the buckets via dash pannel switch vs. the stalk control?
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