Tell us about your test light setup. Where is the other wire going to? You may just be measuring from hot to ground, which will light your probe. That's what looks like is happening in your first picture to the steering shaft, which would be grounded.


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1951 Chevy 3100 work truck
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1929 Ford pickup restored from the ground up. | 1929 Ford Special Coupe (First car)
Busting rust since the mid-60's
If you're smart enough to take it apart, you darn well better be smart enough to put it back together.