[Spridgets] Flasher question

Jim Johnson bmwwxman at gmail.com
Sun Dec 5 10:41:22 MST 2010


I think I ran into this on my 68 years ago...  If I remember right, the dash
lights do go through the hazard switch & flasher...     If that ain't it,
I'd suspect a ground problem somewhere...

On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 10:27 AM, Frank Clarici <spritenut at comcast.net>wrote:

> 68 Midget, padded dash, 2 prong flasher.
> The external signals all work fine, they blink but the inside indicator
> bulbs do not blink.
> The bulbs have been tested and work but not when the signals are turned on.
> What controls the inside indicator arrow lamps? the wiring is the same
> color as the external bulbs and the diagram shows they are just tied into
> the external lamp wires.
> So why only the external lamps light up?
> I have tried a couple of different flasher units because I know the early
> cars use the flasher (3 prong) to power the single dash indicator lamp.
> Or do the later cars go thru the hazard switch which I bypassed on this car
> for now. I know the hazard has it's own flasher.
> --
> Frank Clarici
> Toms River, NJ
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Jim
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