[TR] Lucas like, switches

[tom white]

I have tried the Radio Sluts look alike switches.  They are so cheap and
fragile that I would avoid using them for anything.

Best regards,
Tom



> Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2009 20:42:28 -0500
> From: grandfatherjim at gmail.com
> To: 75tr6 at tr6.danielsonfamily.org
> CC: triumphs at autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [TR] Lucas like, switches
>
> Thanks for the numerous responses so far.
> I need to clarify - it's the look of the switches in the at that url I am
> after, not so much the function.
> Bob - I did consider the very approach you mention, and indeed Dan even
> included the switches in the kit, but I just want to have them out in the
> open and looking period.
> Do you find you use the "off" position for the fan? I was thinking just
"on"
> and "auto" would do.
> Thanks,
> Jim
>
> On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 7:44 PM, Bob Danielson
<75tr6 at tr6.danielsonfamily.org
> > wrote:
>
> > Jim,
> > I have one of the first AAW TR6 harnesses and mounted the fan, flasher
and
> > anti-theft switches up under my dash. I actually bought the switches at
> > Lowes or HD in the electrical department. Radio Shack also carried them.
You
> > can see them here http://tr6.danielsonfamily.org/Wire_Harness_5B.htm
> >
> > The fan is a 3-way (on, off and auto) while the other two are SPST.
> >
> > Bob
> >
> > Bob Danielson
> > --------------------------------------------------
> > From: "Jim Wallace" <grandfatherjim at gmail.com>
> > Subject: [TR] Lucas like, switches
> >
> >  I've "upgraded" to the Dan Masters wiring kit in my 3a and want to
include
> >> four-way flashers, a manually controllable electric fan, and possibly a
> >> couple of other things that need switches.
> >> Does anyone know of a North American source of switches that look like
> >> this?
> >> http://www.autoelectricsupplies.co.uk/product/251
> >>
> >> Ideally I'd like a DPDT for the flashers but if they aren't made I'll
just
> >> use a SPST to toggle a relay, but, extra work.
> >> Or for that matter, anyone have a stash of period switches in OK
> >> condition?
> >>
> >> Also, looking for a couple of little panels like the ones at the bottom
of
> >> this page:
> >>
> >>
> >>
http://www.holden.co.uk/displayproducts.asp?sg=1&pgCode=020&sgName=Electrical
&pgName=Switches&agCode=0502&agName=Toggle+Switches&pageno=3
> >>
> >> -but shipping from the UK is really high...
> >> TIA,
> >> Jim Wallace
> >> 2TS81417LO
>
> _______________________________________________
>
> Support Team.Net  http://www.team.net/donate.html
>
> This list supported in part by the Vintage Triumph Register
> http://www.vtr.org
>
>
> Triumphs at autox.team.net
> http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/triumphs
>
>
> http://www.team.net/archive

_________________________________________________________________
Windows Live Hotmail gives you a free,exclusive  gift.
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowslive/hotmail_bl1/hotmail_bl1.aspx?oci
d=PID23879::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-ww:WM_IMHM_7:092009