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dougc426
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Apr 28, 2011, 7:34 PM

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I have a 1972 cadillac eldorado that i have begun to restore.i noticed that when i took the front carpet up it had two what looked like dimmers,I know one is for the lights but what is the other one for/.Its about four inches to the right of the light dimmer?..Any help here guys...Thanks


Hammer Time
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Apr 28, 2011, 7:42 PM

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A lot of people used to install floor switches like that as "kill" switches for theft deterrents.



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re-tired
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Apr 28, 2011, 7:46 PM

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It's to turn the Auto-Dimmer system on /off. There is a sensor that detects oncoming headlights and dim yours automatically if on high beams.


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Hammer Time
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Apr 28, 2011, 7:57 PM

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RT never lets us down on this stuff...........LOL



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dougc426
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Apr 28, 2011, 8:04 PM

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SmileThanks guys


dougc426
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May 9, 2011, 6:20 PM

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hey guys,You know what those two dimmers on the floor are for?..I do now
1)is for the lights.
2)is for the wonderbar radio as it moves to find a radio station when you push it down with your foot,cool huh?...lol






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