mg-t
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: Ammeter

To: JagMkV@aol.com, mg-t@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Ammeter
From: Steve Tritle <stritle@epix.net>
Date: Wed, 07 Jun 2000 19:50:51 -0700
There is a company in Ohio that sells repro Lucas batterys for TD's mine has
been great and looks super too.

Steve
52 TD

JagMkV@aol.com wrote:

> The ammeter on my 53 TD works in about the same fashion, except that it
> "flickers".  The needle is always bouncing back and forth a little bit,
> mostly to the positive (+) side, but spends most of the time in the center.
> At low revs with headlights and high speed ( hah!) driving lights on, I can
> see a small negative (-) discharge.  Like you, I've never had a battery
> problem, the red annunciator light goes out and it always starts, so I know
> it has to be charging.  If I were you, I'd forget it and go on to some other
> more important part of the restoration like finding decals for your Lucas
> battery.  Good luck
> Craig Carragan
> Southbury, CT USA
> 53 MGTD
> 50 Jag Mark V
> 46 Army Jeep


<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>