[Mgs] 1958 MGA

[lrc at red4est.com]

Parts is parts


On September 29, 2025 7:05:36 PM PDT, dave northrup <dave at ranteer.com> wrote:
>As usual, Barney was right.  I happen to be working on a 58 TR3A, and the flasher units are the same.  I guess its ok that I'm now running a Triumph flasher unit in my MGA????
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>The one that failed was purchased from a FLAPS last year.  The one from the TR3A may be original; that car has been off the road since around 1972
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Barney Gaylord <barneymg at mgaguru.com> 
>Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2025 9:18 PM
>To: dave northrup <dave at ranteer.com>; mgs at autox.team.net
>Subject: Re: [Mgs] 1958 MGA
>
>Most likely a poblem with the flasher unit going power on okay, but not flashing.
>
>See circuits for Switched On And Fused here:
>  http://MGAguru.com/mgtech/electric/circ_f1.htm
>  http://MGAguru.com/mgtech/electric/circ_f2.htm
>
>Testing the Flasher Uit here:
>http://MGAguru.com/mgtech/electric/et104.htm
>
>If all that checks out, then Testing the Turn Signal Relay here:
>  http://MGAguru.com/mgtech/electric/et105.htm
>
>
>At 08:31 PM 9/28/2025, dave northrup wrote:
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>>Brake lights work
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>>Front parking lights and headlights work
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>>Rear parking lights do not work
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>>Blinker turns on both front and back, solid (no blink), on each side 
>>correctly, for the duration of the switch movement until it turns 
>>itself off
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>>The blinker filament and the stop light filament are the same, right?
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>>Trying to figure out where to start trouble shooting with the multi meter.
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