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Thursday Techspecs - Head Light Switch
How to replace your Headlight Switch...
Before you replace
the headlight Switch you will need to make sure you get the right one for your
vehicle cause they come in all different shapes and sizes.
Disconnect
the negative cable from your battery
(In case of airbags: wait 5 to 10 minutes
to allow the capacitors for the airbags to discharge)
Remove the
bolts / screws and take off the dashpanel, if nessesary.
Remove any screws around the switch, or pry the retaining
ring that holds the switch in place away from the dash.
Remove the
wire plugs / connector, taking care not to bend any contacts.
Pull the
light switch into the on position.
Press the
headlight case button at the bottom ( see image )
Remove the switch... Pulling the switch knob and pin out of the case.
Slide the
housing and switch back out of the dash.
Insert the new car headlight switch into the housing / dash
( replace the bezel
and shaft nut if necessary )
Attach the
wire plugs, again taking care not to bend any contacts.
Put back
any trim and mounting screws
Reconnect
the negative battery wire.
Test the
switch and the low and high beams.
Midweek Movie - Deuce Of Spades ( 2010 )
Deuce of Spades
Released: 2010
Runtime: 119 min
Director: Faith Granger
Writers: Faith Granger
Starring: Faith Granger, Timothy Luke, Alexandra Holder
1941 Buick Special
1936 Ford V8 Stationwagon
1950 Buick Special
1931 Chevrolet
1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Nomad
1949 Mercury Convertible
1934 Ford V8
Ford Model T
Storyline...
When a
hotrod girl finds a mysterious letter dating back to the fifties hidden in her
roadster, she is left with nothing but questions... She sets out to find the
answers and retrace her deuce's troubled past. Who is Johnny Callaway? But will
learning the truth make a difference and can a broken man ever get a second
chance at a happiness long forgotten? Fast hotrods, cool cats, gravity defying
swing dancing and rockin' retro music all serve as a colorful backdrop to this
heartfelt, inspiring story. Discover an underground scene where counter culture
is in, old school is cool and nostalgia forever reigns. ( Written by Faith
Granger )
Midweek Movie - Dead Presidents ( 1995 )
Dead Presidents
The Hughes Brothers... ambitious look at the social and political lives of the African-American community in the late 1960s and early 1970s. After their striking debut Menace II Society.
The Hughes Brothers... ambitious look at the social and political lives of the African-American community in the late 1960s and early 1970s. After their striking debut Menace II Society.
Released: 1995
Runtime: 119 min
Directors:
Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes (The Hughes Brothers)
Writers:
Allen Hughes, Albert Hughes
Starring: Larenz
Tate, Keith David, Chris Tucker, Rose Jackson, Clifton Powell, Terrence Howard, okeem Woodbine…
1973 Ford F-350 
1968 Cadillac Sedan DeVille - 1969 Plymouth Satellite
1962 Checker Taxicab
1970 Chevrolet Impala
1961 Grumman-Olson Kurb Side, 1968 Buick Skylark, 1972 Ford Econoline
1972 Plymouth Fury
1979 International Harvester S-Series
Storyline...
Anthony
Curtis (Larenz Tate) is a young man coming of age in the Bronx in 1968. Working two
part-time jobs, one as a milkman's helper and another for local numbers runner
Kirby (Keith David)
Anthony is
torn between doing the right thing and trying to get by in a environment that
offers few opportunities to young black men.
After
graduating from high school, Anthony decides to join the Marines, not
well-received by his parents, who want him to go to college and his girlfriend
Juanita (Rose Jackson), with whom Anthony recently lost his virginity.
After
serving a horrific tour of duty in Viet Nam with his friends Skip (Chris
Tucker) and Jose (Freddy Rodriguez), Anthony finds himself back home in 1973,
where Juanita has been raising the child he fathered before he shipped out,
drugs and crime have crippled his community, honest job prospects are practically
nil.
Eventually,
Anthony falls in with Kirby, Skip, and Jose, who have teamed with Juanita's
sister Delilah (N'Bushe Wright), a Black Power activist, and Cleon (Bokeem
Woodbine), in a scheme to rob an armored truck taking worn greenbacks ("Dead
presidents") to a mint to be destroyed.
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