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1. [Mgs] 1972 MG Midget wiring question (score: 1): Author: Rabeys@aol.com; Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2007 20:51:16 EDT; Can't seem to get my signals to work. The hazard switch works and all the lights blink, but when I try left and right, nothing. I checked every ground I can think of and cleaned the connections. I ju; /html/mgs/2007-06/msg00044.html (7,864 bytes)
2. Re: [Mgs] 1972 MG Midget wiring question (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <max_heim@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Fri, 08 Jun 2007 18:01:54 -0700; Bad ground at the lamps? Mine are getting slower and more hesitant to switch on. Time for the annual cleanup... -- Max Heim '66 MGB GHN3L76149 If you're near Mountain View, CA, it's the primer red on; /html/mgs/2007-06/msg00046.html (8,143 bytes)
3. Re: [Mgs] 1972 MG Midget wiring question (score: 1): Author: "Dodd, Kelvin" <doddk@mossmotors.com>; Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2007 18:23:23 -0700; Max may have it. When the hazard switch is on and the lamps flashing check to make sure they are all bright. All four lamps may be enough to trigger the hazard flasher unit, but two lamps with poor g; /html/mgs/2007-06/msg00048.html (9,674 bytes)
4. Re: [Mgs] 1972 MG Midget wiring question (score: 1): Author: Rabeys@aol.com; Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2007 22:10:22 EDT; thanks for the feedback...i will check those things and let you know what -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://autox.team.net/pipermail/mgs/attachments/20070608/82fe1b59/att; /html/mgs/2007-06/msg00051.html (7,187 bytes)
5. Re: [Mgs] 1972 MG Midget wiring question (score: 1): Author: "Howard Battan" <battanhr@comcast.net>; Date: Sat, 9 Jun 2007 09:55:02 -0700; I had similar problems with my '79B. I checked all the wiring and grounds, replaced the switch with new. Nothing. Then I put in a new signal flasher, and it has worked perfectly since. Can't seem to; /html/mgs/2007-06/msg00054.html (7,423 bytes)
6. Re: [Mgs] 1972 MG Midget wiring question (score: 1): Author: "Paul Hunt" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>; Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2007 10:49:09 +0100; If neither side works at all not even glowing with the turn signals, but the hazard signals flash all four corners, it is probably the hazard switch, power for the turn signals comes through this whe; /html/mgs/2007-06/msg00071.html (11,509 bytes)
7. Re: [Mgs] 1972 MG Midget wiring question (score: 1): Author: Rabeys@aol.com; Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2007 01:13:35 EDT; The feedback on my turn signal problem has been helpful, but I just can't seem to get the suckers to work. I have re-wired my entire car twice ( we won't talk about why I had to do it twice), and I a; /html/mgs/2007-06/msg00134.html (9,537 bytes)
8. Re: [Mgs] 1972 MG Midget wiring question (score: 1): Author: "Paul Hunt" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>; Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2007 10:08:45 +0100; Start with the two greens (these are MGB colours, can't be sure how close they are to yours) on the hazard switch. With the hazards off and the ignition on both these should have 12v. If only on one; /html/mgs/2007-06/msg00136.html (10,187 bytes)
9. Re: [Mgs] 1972 MG Midget wiring question (score: 1): Author: Rick Lindsay <rolindsay@yahoo.com>; Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2007 06:42:02 -0700 (PDT); Note to all who need to know more electrical bits and don't have the tools: Harbor Freight has a cheap volt-ohm meter that is all the precision and quality needed for our trouble shooting. And its de; /html/mgs/2007-06/msg00139.html (11,871 bytes)
10. Re: [Mgs] 1972 MG Midget wiring question (score: 1): Author: "Howard Battan" <battanhr@comcast.net>; Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2007 07:13:58 -0700; Have you replaced the turn signal flasher? My similar problem was cured with a new one. The feedback on my turn signal problem has been helpful, but I just can't seem to get the suckers to work. I ha; /html/mgs/2007-06/msg00140.html (8,488 bytes)
11. Re: [Mgs] 1972 MG Midget wiring question (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <max_heim@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2007 09:29:33 -0700; Hmm, the story about the wreck implies to me that the front wings may be electrically isolated from the chassis. That is, there is no path to ground, due to paint, packing or rubber welting. Try runn; /html/mgs/2007-06/msg00142.html (10,374 bytes)
12. Re: [Mgs] 1972 MG Midget wiring question (score: 1): Author: Marc <smarc@smarc.net>; Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2007 17:11:27 -0400; FWIW, Those multi-testers all seem to suffer from a very poor function selector switch. I thought they were cheap enough to keep as a disposable in the tool box of every vehicle I own. But you just n; /html/mgs/2007-06/msg00143.html (8,616 bytes)
13. Re: [Mgs] 1972 MG Midget wiring question (score: 1): Author: "Paul Hunt" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>; Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2007 08:50:23 +0100; In that case although the fronts wouldn't light at all the rears would light but not flash. Would also affect the front parking lights, unless they are in the headlights as per later models. PaulH. -; /html/mgs/2007-06/msg00145.html (8,169 bytes)
14. Re: [Mgs] 1972 MG Midget wiring question (score: 1): Author: Rabeys@aol.com; Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2007 23:22:28 EDT; I'm going to throw a couple more things into the mix that I didn't really think about before. I went through the wiring diagram...again. i noticed that several things lead to the same ground: panel l; /html/mgs/2007-06/msg00147.html (9,584 bytes)
15. Re: [Mgs] 1972 MG Midget wiring question (score: 1): Author: "Paul Hunt" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>; Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 09:15:58 +0100; Whilst the panel lamps and wipers not working could be due to a common ground fault, there is no connection between that ground and the turn signals. Neither would removing the heater have any effect; /html/mgs/2007-06/msg00149.html (11,030 bytes)

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