[AT] Brake Controller

[Gunnells, Bradley R]

Yes, there are very important. I would assume the brakes can take more juice than the bulbs when fully applied on a hard stop. Also, while braking you also have the brake lamps lit and at night other marker lights. So grounding needs increase with each component.

On Apr 26, 2010, at 3:21 PM, Al Jones wrote:

> Grounds?  Sometimes I have had a bad ground and get trailer lights, but 
> weak/no/intermittent brakes.
> 
> Al
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>> 
>> The brakes on my trailer don't seem to be working anymore.  They worked 
>> just fine last fall, now nothing, although the brake lights still come on. 
>> Is it possible that my brake controller just died?  It lights up like it's 
>> trying to work, but no amount of adjustment will effect the stopping 
>> power. I checked all the fuses and they were all good.
>> 
>> Has anyone ever had a brake controlled just quit working?  Or should my 
>> attention be focused on the trailer instead?
>> 
>> Enjoy, Joe
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