Ah.
At 11:55 AM 11/22/99 -0000, Paul Hunt wrote:
>The last time I looked at a list of generic colours it was to a British
>Standard dated after the last MGB was built, and a number of colour usages
>were different. However red/white is the instrument lighting on the MGB,
>and at some point manufacturers of lesser vehicles started illuminating
>instruments and controls from a single lamp (the fibre-optic source) with
>fibre optic strands going to each instrument or control that was
>illuminated.
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>Not to be confused with white/red, which on the MG is the ignition switch to
>starter solenoid or relay wire.
>
>PaulH.
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Tab Julius <tab@penworks.com>
>To: MG List <mgs@autox.team.net>
>Date: 22 November 1999 02:52
>Subject: Fibre optic source?
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>>In trying to decipher the wiring choices of my car's PO for radio
>>installation, I've been looking for a wiring color reference which I just
>>found on Skye's site (very helpful). Upon reading the various entries, I
>>found one for a red wire with white tracer. The purposes listed for the
>>red with white tracer has four uses, one of which is:
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>>d) Fuse to fibre optic source
>>
>>Is this just a terminology difference between UK and US, or is my car wired
>>for the Internet? Can anyone elaborate on what "fibre optic source" is
>>intended to be used with the vehicle?
>>
>>Thanks
>>
>>- Tab
>>'78 B
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