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Old Aug 21, 2011 | 01:59 PM
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3rd brake light wont stay HELP

3rd brake light from MPX wont stay seated. keeps falling off and just sitting in the bottom of the light housing. Please dont say oh should have gotten impala light or etc just trying to figure out how to fix what ive got. i even superglued the thing to the 2 posts that separate the three original bulbs and it still fell. suggestions/help?
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Old Aug 21, 2011 | 09:21 PM
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im on the same boat. was using the 3m squares but that doesnt work anymore. my light is on the bottom of my housing because it fell down. i heard epoxy works but i dont know.
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Old Aug 21, 2011 | 09:22 PM
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i hold mine in with zipties
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Old Aug 21, 2011 | 09:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Cobalt08LS
im on the same boat. was using the 3m squares but that doesnt work anymore. my light is on the bottom of my housing because it fell down. i heard epoxy works but i dont know.
thats what happened with mine, tried hot gluing it, same issue, tried silicone same thing.
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Old Aug 21, 2011 | 11:17 PM
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i hold mine in with zipties
pics of how it is mounted? did you have to drill holes into the silver housing because i was going to ziptie it but i think u need to drill a few holes
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Old Aug 22, 2011 | 12:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Cobalt08LS
pics of how it is mounted? did you have to drill holes into the silver housing because i was going to ziptie it but i think u need to drill a few holes
i took out the back and just ran the zipties in were the bulbs would go
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Old Aug 22, 2011 | 03:39 PM
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I had the same problem. Use 5 minute epoxy. That thing won't move I swear lol. Thats what i used on mine and it aint coming off now without breaking it.
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Old Aug 22, 2011 | 05:52 PM
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Damn I just sealed it to cf trunk.
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