'67 Headlight switch working poorly

["Mark Jefferson " <imperialist67@xxxxxxxxx>]

Do you have the headlight sentinal? I use that as a headlight switch, when the 
other one was acting up. I had to replace my switch, but try cleaning the 
toggle switch first. 

Good luck - 
 
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On Fri, 14 Jun 2002 13:52:29  
 Greg_Graham wrote:
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>The headlight switch on the dash of my '67 Imperial is acting up.  If I
>flip the toggle to the middle position, the taillights and dash lights come
>on as they are supposed to, but the "parking lights" in the bumper up front
>do not come on (no front lights on at all).  The turn signals operate just
>as they are supposed to, as do the large "cornering lights" with the
>Imperial Emblem.  BUT, if I flip the switch all the way on, the headlights
>come on and EVERYTHING else goes out (turn signals still operate normally
>and even make the back lights blink as designed..... just no running
>lights).  Any ideas?  Should I just replace the switch?  Does it sound like
>a thorough cleaning of the switch itself will be enough?  Anyone had a
>similar problem?
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