Do them all now Eric!
(intermittently) Loose connectors can damage your alternator rectifiers.
When you do it now - you save money in the future and of course save a lot
of worries every time some electric failure occurs...
Good luck!
Cheers,
Hans
'71 BGT
been there done it!
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric [SMTP:eric@erickson.on.net]
> Sent: zondag 5 december 1999 14:05
> To: mgs@autox.team.net
> Subject: Intermittant Ignition Light
>
> Driving home last night (headlights on) I was faced with a bright
> ignition/alternator warning light. As my alternator was rebuilt just
> last March and my 'control box' was replaced in June.. and as I have
> already found a few bullet connectors falling to pieces recently after
> racing my car for the past three months... I have a feeling that this
> may be an intermittant wiring or connector problem.
>
> The light seems to be intermittantly on with the headlights off today
> after some bumps and aggressive acceleration and hard stopping.
>
> Where is the best place to start pulling connections apart to
> clean/test? What path should I take?
>
> Yes, I know I should do ALL of them sometime, but for the moment I just
> want to find this problem as quickly as possible (and then forget about
> the connectors until they cause me a hassle on some dark and lonely road
> late one night :-)
>
> Eric
> '68MGB MkII
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