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Originally Posted by Funkdoobiest Ok found a problem. This method bleeds power thru the bulb back into the circuit and turns brake lights on. Will all be fixed with a

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Ok found a problem. This method bleeds power thru the bulb back into the circuit and turns brake lights on. Will all be fixed with a relay tomorrow.
A "high-current" diode will do the trick. Should be cheaper and easier to install than a relay. And more reliable.
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A "high-current" diode will do the trick. Should be cheaper and easier to install than a relay. And more reliable.
I'm going to radio shack today, can you give me a part #?
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