> > Heh...I used to do that for a while. Then I discovered that my otherwise Perfect Automobile had *one* part which was substandard...the cigarette lighter. Pulled the adapter out of the lighter one day, and the whole lighter assembly came out with it. Never got it fixed...
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> > -Trunks (and the right turn signal sticks when the headlights are on, but aside from that...)
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> Heh. The lighter in our car hasn't worked since we've owned it. My wife bought the car from her mom, who I think bought it used. It probably hasn't worked since 1989. I have to burn batteries if I want to listen to a CD in the car, which is why I usually don't.
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> Gri"makes tapes instead"shny

Why not fix it? it's just two wires back there. One's gotten disconnected. Trace it and wire nut it together. It wouldn't be all that hard and then you wouldn't have to eat batteries.