[Healeys] Headlamp switch

[Oudesluys]

Ebay.co or Ebay.co.uk, plenty of choices and number of fuses.
Kees Oudesluijs



Op 8-10-2015 om 1:33 schreef richard mayor:
> I would like to get one of those 7 fuse holders. What is the best source?
>
> On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 12:28 PM, I Erbs <eyera3000 at gmail.com 
> <mailto:eyera3000 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     I have inline fuses connected to the head light wires coming off
>     of the back side of the switch.
>
>     Ira Erbs
>     Portland, OR
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>     On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 10:41 AM, Per Schoerner <per at schoerner.se
>     <mailto:per at schoerner.se>> wrote:
>
>         Yes, it seems so, I already have a fuse box and a new loom
>         that I will install some time.
>
>         Per
>
>         Skickat från min iPad
>
>         > 7 okt 2015 kl. 16:38 skrev Simon Lachlan
>         <simon.lachlan at homecall.co.uk
>         <mailto:simon.lachlan at homecall.co.uk>>:
>         >
>         > This does seem to be a frequent problem area doesn't it? I
>         fused mine inline
>         > then moved on to one of those neat 7 fuse boxes that'll go
>         right onto the
>         > bulkhead in place of the original.
>         > Peace of mind? Maybe. More peace of mind? Certainly.
>         > Simon
>         >
>         > -----Original Message-----
>         > From: Healeys [mailto:healeys-bounces at autox.team.net
>         <mailto:healeys-bounces at autox.team.net>] On Behalf Of Per
>         > Schoerner
>         > Sent: Wednesday, October 7, 2015 10:03
>         > To: healeys at autox.team.net <mailto:healeys at autox.team.net>
>         > Subject: Re: [Healeys] Headlamp switch
>         >
>         > Hi
>         > This happened to me too a couple of years ago. Shortly after
>         switching the
>         > lights on smoke was let out of the cable loom. It turned out
>         to be the red
>         > cable that goes from the the light switch to a junction just
>         under the fuse
>         > box. This is the cable that feeds the side lights, aka
>         parking lights. Upon
>         > investigation the only thing I could find was that there
>         seemed to be a
>         > shortcut in the left rear light bulb. And as this circuit is
>         not fused the
>         > part that carries the most current of it burned. That is the
>         piece from the
>         > light switch to the junction, that feeds 4 bulbs, while the
>         other parts of
>         > this circuit only feed one or two bulbs.
>         > Luckily no other cables in the loom got affected by this, so
>         I just replaced
>         > that piece of the red cable.
>         >
>         > Per
>         >
>         >> Den 2015-10-01 kl. 06:48, skrev Ross:
>         >> 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.
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