[Healeys] Headlamp switch

[I Erbs]

Did you fuse the headlight wires? If not, you may want to inspect the
harness too

On Wednesday, September 30, 2015, Ross <rvmaylor at shaw.ca> wrote:

> Gents
>
> On a recent outing I noticed smoke emanating from under the dash when the
> headlamps were switched on. My 13 year old son thought we were going up in
> flames and decided to walk home. With the lights off no more smoke or burnt
> plastic smell occurred and I easily beat my son home. I disconnected the
> what was left of the two red wires, no damage to any other wires. The
> switch is the original Lucas unit for a 1958 100-Six. Should I assume that
> it was the switch that failed or should I be looking for something else.
> The harness was replaced during the restoration but the switches were kept.
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Ross Maylor
>


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Ira Erbs
Portland,OR
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