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Old Nov 20, 2008 | 09:33 PM
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1998 BLAZER AND SUDDENLY TURN SIGNAL BLINKING VERY FAST ON DRIVERS' SIDE BUT LIGHT NOT BLOWN OUT. DO I NED TO CHANGE A BULB? ANY HELP APPRECIATED
 
Old Nov 20, 2008 | 09:40 PM
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You have a bulb out somewhere. Check front and rear.
 
Old Nov 20, 2008 | 09:42 PM
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From what I have found their is a bad bulb(blinker out). There is 2 flashers in the front and 1 in the back. If they are all working I would say either one of the bulbs is shorting or you have a short somewhere.
 
Old Nov 20, 2008 | 09:44 PM
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I PUT A NEW BULB IN THE FRONT ON DRIVERS SIDE AND IT DIDN'T FIX IT.THEN I PUT THE NEW BULB IN THE REAR AND IT DIDN'T FIX IT. WOULD I NEED TO TRY IT OUT ON THE PASSENGER SIDE? I WOULDN'T THINK SO. THANKS
 
Old Nov 20, 2008 | 09:49 PM
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YOU ARE SO RIGHT MUDD4 I HAVE ONE OF THE TWO FLASHERS ARE OUT. IT IS THE ONE ON THE SIDE BUT IT IS A AMBER COLOR AND ALL I AHVE IS A CLEAR BULB SO I WILL TRY THAT. THANKS
 
Old Nov 20, 2008 | 09:51 PM
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No I would not think so. Did you try putting 2 new bulbs in?? If that doesn't work I would say that it is shorting out some where, or something else is wrong beyond my technical knowledge....
 
Old Nov 20, 2008 | 09:52 PM
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OH SORRY... THANKS TO YOU KYLE ALSO FOR THE HELP. I THOUGHT I REMEBERED FROM A LONG TIME AGO THAT A QUICK BLINKING LIKE THAT MEANT A BULB OUT BUT I DIDN'T KNOW TO LOOK FOR MORE THAN ONE LIGHT UP FRONT.
 
Old Nov 20, 2008 | 09:54 PM
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yes there is 2 blinkers up front..... your welcome. Hope you get it fixed. Let us know what you find.

Ryan
 
Old Nov 20, 2008 | 10:02 PM
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WELL THE BLOWN AMBER BULB IS REAL TINY SO I HAVE TO GO BUY ONE TO REPLACE THAT ONE. SO I WILL CONTINUE THIS TOMORROW AFTER BUYING THE REPLACEMENT BULB. THANKS AGAIN
 
Old Nov 20, 2008 | 10:23 PM
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When I have my right blinker on sometimes it speeds up blinking. Its not out but the speed changes randomly. Any ideas?
 



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