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Andy4639 · 01-18-2009, 11:35 AM

I have cut some thin sheet metal to slip over the bulb and then insert it. The socket of the fixture will let the bulb move around while driving. Cut a small peice of sheet metal and slip it inside the socket to tighten it up.

01-18-2009, 11:35 AM	#3
Andy4639 Old member Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Liberty, & Garden City S.C. , U.S. Posts: 19,945	Re: Taillights come and go (no not the turnsignal) I have cut some thin sheet metal to slip over the bulb and then insert it. The socket of the fixture will let the bulb move around while driving. Cut a small peice of sheet metal and slip it inside the socket to tighten it up. __________________ 1971 LWB Custom, 6.0LS & 4L80E, Speedhut.com GPS speedometer & gauges with A/C. 20" Boss 338's Grey wheels 4 wheel disc brakes. My Driver Seeing the USA in a 71 Upstate SC GM Truck Club 2013,14 and 2016 Hot Rod Pour Tour http://upstategmtrucks.com/ Get out and drive the truck this summer and have some fun! It sucks not being able to hear! LWB trucks rule, if you don't think so measure your SWB! After talking to tech support at Air Lift I have found out that the kit I need is 60811. Per the measurements I gave them. Ride height of truck inside spring and inside diameter of springs.