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PatrickMason
Firing on two.
Joined: July 22nd, 2010, 10:22 pm Posts: 366 Location: Loughborough
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 Re: Headlamp / Horn / Hazard troubles.
Joolz wrote: Firstly, how do you keep breaking this without using it?! God only knows what a mess it will be when he actually gets round to driving it! 
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January 17th, 2012, 12:01 pm |
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Little Louis
Field Plougher
Joined: February 8th, 2009, 12:07 am Posts: 2357
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 Re: Headlamp / Horn / Hazard troubles.
Jameswallace wrote: Why not check the voltage at the switch? Then you'll know if it's not got power. Cause I've had a test light on it, and run a positive to the wire and got no arcing, need to find multimeter and shit do some proper tests see wtf is going on.
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January 18th, 2012, 9:06 pm |
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J-dub
Aircooled Idiot
Joined: April 24th, 2010, 10:01 am Posts: 5733 Location: Location Location
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 Re: Headlamp / Horn / Hazard troubles.
Fair enOugh
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January 18th, 2012, 11:33 pm |
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Little Louis
Field Plougher
Joined: February 8th, 2009, 12:07 am Posts: 2357
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 Re: Headlamp / Horn / Hazard troubles.
Fixed, combination of 2 things, wire to headlamp switch needed re crimping, and starter earth was piss poor, these seem to have fixed the problems :s
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January 23rd, 2012, 11:09 pm |
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J-dub
Aircooled Idiot
Joined: April 24th, 2010, 10:01 am Posts: 5733 Location: Location Location
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 Re: Headlamp / Horn / Hazard troubles.
Little Louis wrote: Fixed, combination of 2 things, wire to headlamp switch needed re crimping, and starter earth was piss poor, these seem to have fixed the problems :s Starter earth? The starter if I'm not mistaken is self earthing through metal to metal contact the bell housing The yellow wire to the starter is the feed to the solonoid which starts the starter
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1988 2cv 652cc 1993 Toyota Hilux Surf 3000cc runs on Bio Diesel 2004 Toyota Landcruiser Amazon 4200cc runs on Bio Diesel 1998 Daihatsu Hijet 1300cc 2005 Susuki Bandit 650cc
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January 23rd, 2012, 11:38 pm |
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Little Louis
Field Plougher
Joined: February 8th, 2009, 12:07 am Posts: 2357
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 Re: Headlamp / Horn / Hazard troubles.
Live what ever the nut was loose, not too bothered about what it was so long as it fixed it.
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January 24th, 2012, 8:20 pm |
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