[Healeys] wiring problems

[Alan Seigrist]

Brad -

Your battery switch has probably failed.  Disconnect the white/black
wire that goes to the trunk and I bet your car starts right up.  You
can leave that wire disconnected, no problem.

Alan

On 11/21/09, Attean Lake Lodge <info at atteanlodge.com> wrote:
> Hi List,
> After a summer of work and no play today was supposed to be the big day when
> I
> fired up the healey for the first time. Gassed her, checked everything again
> and again and cranked her over,( I had done this before to get oil pressure)
> not even a whimper came from her. I quickly ascertained there was no fire
> from
> the coil, nor was there any going to it via the black & white wire from the
> master switch, I have current in the b&w wire when it leaves the junction in
> the trunk but none when it reaches the firewall junction, this is a brand
> new
> loom as is everything else, petronix ignition, negative ground. Could that
> wire be somehow broken between the trunk and engine compartments? Has anyone
> else had such a problem? Many thanks as always.
> Brad Holden
> BJ8 in Jackman, Maine
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Alan

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