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Re: MGB Electrical

To: <RobertS355@aol.com>
Subject: Re: MGB Electrical
From: "Randy Widman" <rwidman@woh.rr.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2003 19:10:33 -0500
Bob,

I believe if you check on the British Wiring website it will show separate
harnesses for the headlights, but I'm not sure.

Randy Widman
79 Red 'B

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <RobertS355@aol.com>
To: <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, December 01, 2003 8:01 PM
Subject: MGB Electrical


> I just received a new wiring harness for my '63 B and I'm working on
figuring
> out how it goes in. A number of you kind folks responded to my plea for
help
> putting it back together and I've found some good sites with restoration
> pictures that have helped a lot.
>
> The harness from British Wiring comes in 2 pieces: main for under the dash
> and the rear tail lights/fuel pump. The rear harness drops through the
trunk and
> runs under the car. I'm sure there's good reason for it running under the
car
> but is there any advantage to running it through the interior? Seems it
would
> save an awful lot on weather wear and tear.
>
> I've started in the front and have identified the headlamp wiring, horns
and
> misc. other items but the harness kit didn't include the connections
between
> the headlamps. Is it typical that these connections (I'm sure there will
be
> others besides the headlamps) have to be made up individually? Assuming
that's
> the case, I'm thankful for the thread on soldering the bullets.
>
> Thanks for the continued help.
>
> Bob Scardamalia
> '63 MGB




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