- 1. HELP! Battery Polarity Reversal (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2000 17:35:26 +0800charset="iso-8859-1"
- (Relayed plea for help from my father-in-law) My father in law has a 1965(?) MG Midget here in Perth (Western Australia) which is +ve earth. He has just bought a new battery and accidentally connecte
- /html/spridgets/2000-03/msg01640.html (7,001 bytes)
- 2. Re: HELP! Battery Polarity Reversal (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2000 09:23:30 -0500
- Have done this a number of times with no lasting effect except that the battery discharges quickly. With a 1955 Jawa and a 59 XK150, recharged and reinstalled the battery. More recently, working in t
- /html/spridgets/2000-03/msg01646.html (8,150 bytes)
- 3. Re: HELP! Battery Polarity Reversal (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2000 09:30:22 EST
- Check the archive for "polarizing the generator"...if he didn't do this, the battery is dead. Or, charge the battery, and reverse the polarity to original. RH
- /html/spridgets/2000-03/msg01649.html (7,184 bytes)
- 4. Re: HELP! Battery Polarity Reversal (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2000 09:33:54 EST
- It probably needs a new generator Bruce Cincinnati 1959 spriteMKl 1962spriteMKll 1968 spriteMKlV 1966 triumph spitfireMKll
- /html/spridgets/2000-03/msg01650.html (6,664 bytes)
- 5. Re: HELP! Battery Polarity Reversal (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2000 09:56:16 -0500charset="iso-8859-1"
- Most likely the battery is a little low. With the polarity reversed most likely the generator wasn't charging. Recharge the battery and before reconnecting the negative cable to the battery he will
- /html/spridgets/2000-03/msg01652.html (7,567 bytes)
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