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Old Aug 21, 2010 | 05:55 PM
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what will happen if i just cut the wires?
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Old Aug 21, 2010 | 06:40 PM
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abs light will stay on.
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Old Aug 21, 2010 | 08:12 PM
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well i can fix that. just remove the bulb
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Old Aug 21, 2010 | 08:21 PM
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Yeah, or you could cover the light up with electrical tape.... That's what I did. I ripped out that worthless ABS system and converted it to just a normal break booster/master cylinder system, now it stops on a dime! I hate that old Bendix 9 ABS crap.
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Old Aug 21, 2010 | 08:25 PM
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i cut the wires.......it wuz either danna 44 or d35 with abs...mmmmmmmm...my insurance company thinks i have abs wich saves a fiew bucks lol
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Old Sep 15, 2011 | 10:48 AM
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reviving this thread. doing a axle swap. making sure its ok to just cut the rubber abs lines in the rear going into the drum. i already have the abs light on. is that all i need to do or will i need to plug the lines???
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Old Sep 15, 2011 | 05:51 PM
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somebody? im reading two different things
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