I have run mechanical brake switches on my Sunbeams for many years. I made this change because of the poor life expectancy of the OEM hydraulic switches. Admittedly, I was running DOT 5 Silicone Brake Fluid in most of my applications, which may or may not be responsible for the repeated failures of this switch.I started out using electronic switches, mainly the Microswitch brand. The Microswitch units made the bracket more complex and expensive, so when I was asked to make this kit available, I chose a switch with automotive applications to make it more cost effective.
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