[Mgs] Soliciting advice on an electrical problem

Larry Colen lrc at red4est.com
Tue Jul 24 02:21:16 MDT 2018



Max Heim via Mgs wrote on 7/23/18 10:53 AM:
> Thanks, that was the direction I started looking at. I checked continuity using an ohmmeter between the 4-way and the fuse box, and between it and the ignition switch (pin #2 IIRC).
> 
> I also found 12V at the fuel pump feed. So that is a little baffling. Fuel pump is from car A and was formerly working. Maybe the points stuck in the 2 years it has been out of service.

It's not just a case of power getting to the pump.  Is it grounded properly?

> 
> I may need to check the white wires at the tach, since they had been cut (assumption was that it was to reverse polarity) — perhaps I put them together incorrectly.
> 
> It had been a long day and I was getting too tired to deal with it in a systematic fashion. I will attach it afresh at the next opportunity.
> 


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