[TR] TR3A Overdrive Switch

[William Brewer]

     My OD switch took a little jiggling to get it to work. I ordered a repro switch and installed it. It worked backwards from the original. The orignal was up to ingage and the repro was down to engage. Reversg the wiring didn't change it. I opened up the repro and reversed the wires inside and now it is the same as the orignal. I looked at the original and it looks like where the switch toggle hit the casing was so worn that the switch would pass over the center. I liked the orignal mo

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Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:22:09 +0000
From: terryrs at comcast.net
Subject: [TR] TR3A Overdrive Switch
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The TR3A OD switch has screws holding the casing together.  I have to wiggle the switch to make it engage.  Has anyone taken one of these apart and looked inside?  Are they "rebuildable," meaning can someone dink around with the guts to make a superior product than what comes from the Big 3?
Terry Smith, '59 TR3A
New Hampshire