What is a "Lantern" spring?
On Mon, Mar 5, 2018 at 6:15 PM, Curtis Arndt <cnaarndt at gmail.com> wrote:
> Alan,
>
> Been there done that. Typically the old stator tube is so rusty as to
> make messing with this NOT worth my time and effort. The wires are
> sometimes near impossible to remove. Moss sells a really nice stator tube,
> and the new wiring harness fits down very nicely without having to cut off
> one of the bullets. What I'm saying is that IF you can get the wires out,
> the inside of the tube will still be a bloody mess.
>
> I know, I just built up a 100M trafficator switch for an owner in
> Arizona. His stator tube was very rusted and the wires would not budge.
> In the trash it went, and I ordered one from Moss. And yes, I saved the
> almost impossible to find "Lantern" spring on the stator tube!
>
> Plus, who would want to pt their switch on a rusty old stator tube?
>
> I have not forgotten, just busy. I'll email you about mailing the battery
> cases to Michael
>
> Cheers,
>
> Curt
>
> On Mon, Mar 5, 2018 at 3:19 PM, Alan Seigrist <healey.nut at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Maybe give oven cleaner a try?
>>
>> On Sun, Mar 4, 2018 at 8:15 PM, Bert Van Brande <bertvanbrande at yahoo.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> As I am ready to replace the stator wiring loom on the 56 100 BN2, I
>>> find the old loom is completely stuck inside the tube.
>>> I have no wires left on the trafficator end. Pulling the wire on the
>>> other end, there is no movement and I am afraid I will break the little
>>> that is left from the brittle wires. (not that I need them)
>>>
>>> Any garage tricks to negotiate these 62 year old wires from the tube? I
>>> already tried WD40 and some modest heat applied to outside of the tube but
>>> no luck yet.
>>>
>>> Bert
>>>
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