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Re: [TR] FW: electrical gremlins

To: "Crockett, Steve" <Steve.Crockett@analog.com>,
Subject: Re: [TR] FW: electrical gremlins
From: "THOMAS FANSHER" <tfansher@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 6 May 2006 21:29:36 -0400
Fuse is ok, but I bet the fuse holder isn't.  Rough it up with some 
sandpaper and test again, this has always worked for me. If it doesn't work, 
ask the really intelligent guys on the list ;^)
Tom
61 TR3A
62 TR4
73 Stag

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Crockett, Steve" <Steve.Crockett@analog.com>
To: "triumphs" <Triumphs@autox.team.net>; "Triumphs@Autox.team.net daily 
digest" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, May 06, 2006 9:18 PM
Subject: [TR] FW: electrical gremlins


> Help?
> I have been struck by the beginning of the season electrical gremlins!
> Took the 60 TR3 out for it's first spin tonightand a fill-up. All was
> well until I noticed the fuel gauge reading empty.
> Then I noticed:
> No brake lights
> No turn signals
> No WW wiper
>
> Horn OK
> Headlights OK
> Starts OK
>
> Where to start?
> I checked the fuses and both are OK.
>
> I am a dweeb when it comes to checking electrical stuff so any help is
> appreciated!!
> I have an electric test meter but am not great at using it. (has dials
> for AC, DC, amps, volts etc.)
>
> Thanks!
>
> Steve
> 1960 TR3a


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