Is this doing it with the actual lighter in, just in the base, or when you are using power from it.
It sounds as if it is grounding itself out. If you have an ohm meter, you can hold one side to the power and the other side to the housing. You shouldn't have any ohms. (continuity)
Alright guys, please take it easy on me.
I have a 1988 IROC-Z that I am going to be putting twin turbos on. Found a good deal on a kit that will make things easier. The only problem is that I live in Dallas/Fort Worth which gets pretty dang warm in the summer. My questions is related to...