brake switch fuse keeps popping

1983 CHEVROLET S-10
30,000 MILES
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BOBBY DOC MCDONEL
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I,VE GOT A 83 S-10 , I HAVE A PROBLEM OF BLOWING THE FUSE WHEN BRAKE PEDAL IS PRESSED?? I,VE EWPLACED THE STOP LITE SWITCH THAT,S ATTATCHED UNDER PEDAL, COULD I HAVE A SHORT OR SOME THING, I,VE PUT 30-AMP. I JUST CHANGED THE STOP LITE SWITCH AN KEEP POPING THE FUSE?? ALSO HAVE PROBLEM WITH THE TURN SIGNAL,S WIPER,S THERE ON THE SAME SWITCH ON STIERING COLUMN, ??? BRAKE LITE,S FIRST, THEN WE,LL WORK ON THE TURN SIG,S AN WIND SHELD WIPER,S??
Mar 7, 2012 at 7:56 PM
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have the tsignal switch checked for shorting out or brake light switch for abare wires and hittting body.
Mar 7, 2012 at 8:43 PM
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