re: Brake light Switch 74 GTV

[Dana Loomis <dloomis@domain.elided>]

>Can someone please explain the operation of the brake light switch for a 
>74 GTV.  I am having intermittent brake light problems.
>
>I have 12 + volts on one side of the switch and Aero volts on the other, 
>when I push on the pedal, the 12+ volt side drops to zero and the lights 
>do not work.  Is this how it should work?  

Yes, exactly.  Pushing the pedal down closes the circuit, so there is no
voltage differential across the switch.  

Dana Loomis
71 GT Veloce
71 Giulia Super
66 Giulia Super
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