Had these years ago guess I got sentimental

couple issues would appreciate some help

1) Occasionally the starter stays engaged when trying to start the car
when battery is disconnected and I’ve gone thru start cycle w key key seems to spring back from engage starter
position well. Anybody see this problem before?


2). alternatornsounds like it’s dying any particulat supplier better than another on replacement.?


3). 3rd brakelight half working found rebuild guy on this site saved 250 bucks. Thanks!

Thanks in advance

carbhas only 50k on it