Brake pressure switch

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Ian61
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Brake pressure switch

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Hi guys,
I am a new member and this is my first post
I am looking for a brake pressure switch for my 63 pre airflow LC can anyone give me any pointers please as I don't want to be rear ended anytime soon
Thanks in anticipation
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Post by tommy »

Try Holden Vintage and Classic Spares, the do repro of old Lucas stuff and list brake light pressure switches on their website.
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Thanks tommy I will have a look much appreciated
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http://www.autoelectricsupplies.co.uk/p ... ategory/38
If you post in the members section under electrical you would get s reply quicker.

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For a pre aeroflow car it's a pressure switch mounted on the hydraulic pipework cross union, under the bonnet. It's a ordinary mechanical switch on the pedal box, only on aeroflow cars.
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Post by tommy »

Or if you are a member of the mk1 cortina owners club, part B105 on their club spares scheme, at £6.51.
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