[Healeys] OD Switch

R. Lindsay 050.rpl at gmail.com
Tue Jun 1 09:45:50 MDT 2021


Thanks Michael. It’s out!

Price Lindsay

Cell: 630-841-6300
Email: 050.rpl at gmail.com

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> On Jun 1, 2021, at 10:03 AM, Michael Salter <michaelsalter at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Intriguing  ...  In the original wiring the switch supplied power to the W1 terminal of the relay. 
> First I would suggest just checking that you have continuity with the switch in what you think is the on position. Also check that neither of the wires are shorting to ground, although that should result in a blown fuse.
> There is a system where the switch actually grounds the relay power to activate the overdrive but that type does not use a throttle switch.
> This has to be a simple problem  ... time to get out the 12 volt test light.
> 
> M
> 
> 
>> On Tue., Jun. 1, 2021, 9:42 a.m. R. Lindsay, <050.rpl at gmail.com> wrote:
>> But it worked fine before the trans/od rebuild and hasn’t been touched until I plugged the wires back together. It’s only a two pole on and off switch. I have reversed the two wire to see if that changes anything but it doesn’t. 
>> 
>> This, I think, is pretty basic. I don’t get it. 
>> 
>> Price Lindsay
>> 
>> Cell: 630-841-6300
>> Email: 050.rpl at gmail.com
>> 
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>> 
>>>> On Jun 1, 2021, at 8:01 AM, Michael Salter <michaelsalter at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> The switch has most likely been installed into the knob inverted.
>>> 
>>> M
>>> 
>>>> On Mon., May 31, 2021, 8:35 p.m. R. Lindsay via Healeys, <healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:
>>>> I installed a shift knob that incorporated the od switch. It has worked perfectly. Since then I had my trans/od rebuilt by Glenn’s MG in St. Peterson FL - GREAT job and highly recommend!
>>>> 
>>>> Prior to the rebuild, the switch worked perfectly - down off, up on. When I reinstalled the switch-shift knob the on and off are opposite -on down and up off. I like it better the old way.  It works perfectly, just up side down. Any ideas on how this could have happened and how to cure it?  The wiring in the car was not changed nor has the solenoid. 
>>>> 
>>>> Thank you for any help. 
>>>> 
>>>> Price Lindsay
>>>> 
>>>> Cell: 630-841-6300
>>>> Email: 050.rpl at gmail.com
>>>> 
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