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I had a friend that lost tail lights after rear end was repainted.
Turned out his lights had lost their ground due to the paint.
On 4/20/2026 5:38 PM, auprichard uprichard.net wrote:
>
> Yes â?? same circuit. But Iâ??d also expect the front side lights /
> running lights not to be working and possibly the headlights too.
>
> Get under the dash and check the wires in and out of the light switch.
>
> *From:*Triumphs <triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net> *On Behalf Of *Allan
> Stults
> *Sent:* Monday, April 20, 2026 4:17 PM
> *To:* triumphs@autox.team.net
> *Subject:* [TR] electrical issue
>
> I have a '62 TR 3B. I recently had it painted. The painter took it
> apart to paint (fenders, doors, trunk, etc.). After bringing it home,
> I discovered that the tail lights and dash lights were not working.
> All other electrical items are working.
>
> I have a '62 TR 3B. I recently had it painted. The painter took it
> apart to paint (fenders, doors, trunk, etc.). After bringing it home,
> I discovered that the tail lights and dash lights were not working.Â
> All other electrical items are working. Are those 2 items, dash and
> tail lights on the same circuit? Everything was working before the
> paint job.
>
> Thanks in advance for any help,
>
> Allan Stults
>
> Veneta, Oregon
>
>
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<p>I had a friend that lost tail lights after rear end was
repainted. Turned out his lights had lost their ground due to the
paint. </p>
<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 4/20/2026 5:38 PM, auprichard
uprichard.net wrote:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Yes â?? same circuit. But Iâ??d also expect
the front side lights / running lights not to be working and
possibly the headlights too.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>Â </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Get under the dash and check the wires in
and out of the light switch.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>Â </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
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Triumphs <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E"
href="mailto:triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net";><triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net></a>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Allan Stults<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, April 20, 2026 4:17 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net";>triumphs@autox.team.net</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [TR] electrical issue<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>Â </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="pfptpreheaderf0cb7f1"><span
style="font-size:1.0pt;color:white">I have a '62 TR 3B. I
recently had it painted. The painter took it apart to
paint (fenders, doors, trunk, etc.). After bringing it
home, I discovered that the tail lights and dash lights
were not working. All other electrical items are working.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">I
have a '62 TR 3B. I recently had it painted. The painter
took it apart to paint (fenders, doors, trunk, etc.).Â
After bringing it home, I discovered that the tail lights
and dash lights were not working. All other electrical
items are working. Are those 2 items, dash and tail
lights on the same circuit? Everything was working before
the paint job.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p>Â </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Thanks
in advance for any help,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p>Â </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Allan
Stults<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Veneta,
Oregon<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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