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Re: [TR] Monocularity

To: Tom Walling <pdqtr6@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: [TR] Monocularity
From: John Linney <john@linneyweb.com>
Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2021 12:58:55 -0700
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If I recall correctly=E2=80=A6 One relay operates both low beams. The other o=
perates both high beams. It=E2=80=99s not one relay per headlamp. Hope this h=
elps. -john

> On Jul 5, 2021, at 12:45 PM, Tom Walling <pdqtr6@comcast.net> wrote:
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> Trying to get the headlight relay kit (Moss p/n 117-515) to work on my TR6=
.
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> I know I've done something wrong as only one headlight at a time will ligh=
t-up. When I use low-beam, the left light lights, then high-beam and the rig=
ht one lights up and the left one goes out. The instructions are not all tha=
t clear about what to hook into what, but I know I haven't switched (or mixe=
d) the blue/white and blue/red wires and I have them connected to the bulb w=
ires correctly too.
> =20
> I did replace the headlight "pig tails" with ones from British Wiring. Cou=
ld they have mixed the blue/red and blue/white wires? I think that may cause=
 this interesting problem, but I'm not sure.
> =20
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">If I recall correctly=E2=80=A6 One relay op=
erates both low beams. The other operates both high beams. It=E2=80=99s not o=
ne relay per headlamp. Hope this helps. -john<br><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><block=
quote type=3D"cite">On Jul 5, 2021, at 12:45 PM, Tom Walling &lt;pdqtr6@comc=
ast.net&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div d=
ir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF

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ica,arial,sans-serif; color: #333333;">
   <span style=3D"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;">Trying to get th=
e headlight relay kit (Moss p/n 117-515) to work on my TR6. </span>
  </div>=20
  <div class=3D"default-style" style=3D"font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvet=
ica,arial,sans-serif; color: #333333;">
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  <div class=3D"default-style" style=3D"font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvet=
ica,arial,sans-serif; color: #333333;">
   <span style=3D"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;">I know I've done=
 something wrong as only one headlight at a time will light-up. When I use l=
ow-beam, the left light lights, then high-beam and the right one lights up a=
nd the left one goes out. The instructions are not all that clear about what=
 to hook into what, but I know I haven't switched (or mixed) the blue/white a=
nd blue/red wires and I have them connected to the bulb wires correctly too.=
 </span>
  </div>=20
  <div class=3D"default-style" style=3D"font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvet=
ica,arial,sans-serif; color: #333333;">
   &nbsp;
  </div>=20
  <div class=3D"default-style" style=3D"font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvet=
ica,arial,sans-serif; color: #333333;">
   <span style=3D"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;">I did replace th=
e headlight "pig tails" with ones from British Wiring. Could they have mixed=
 the blue/red and blue/white wires? I think that may cause this interesting p=
roblem, but I'm not sure.</span>
  </div>=20
  <div class=3D"default-style" style=3D"font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvet=
ica,arial,sans-serif; color: #333333;">
   &nbsp;
  </div>=20
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