# some more electrical gremlins

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/some-more-electrical-gremlins/89974>\
**Category:** SON240sx Automotive\
**Created:** [November 3, 2005, 2:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/some-more-electrical-gremlins/89974 "2005-11-03T14:58:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![Alex](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/db5fbb/32.png) [@Alex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alex)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2005, 2:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/some-more-electrical-gremlins/89974/1 "2005-11-03T14:58:47Z")

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when i tap my brake pedal all the lights on my car dim for a second then back to normal. im going to assume i have a bad ground. but why does it only do this when i tap the brakes? shouldnt i have the same effect from flicking on my highbeams or something else that draws alot of power?