The signals should be wired up so they work with or without the ignition switch on. The brake lights are wired thru the signal switch and I don’t believe they would work, if it was wired to the ignition switch and the switch was in the off position.


Phil
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1952 Chevrolet 3100, Three on the Tree, 4:11 torque tube
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