Paul,
Had a quick look today and you are right...it is the starter relay....I had
to jump my car when (I thought) my switch broke....but that doesn't explain
why it is on the (looking into the bonnet) firewall to the right.
Ian
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ptegler" <ptegler@gouldfo.com>
To: "R. Ian MacKinnon" <ianmackinnon@accesswave.ca>; "David Councill"
<dcouncil@imt.net>; <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2001 4:46 PM
Subject: Re: mystery part 65B
> If that is a five terminal relay, I'd be inclined to believe it's your
> starter relay.
>
> Is one of the wires 'white with a red stripe'? That is the activation
> wire for the relay.
>
> .... no reference material here in front of me...so I can't remember
> any of the other colors.
>
> Paul Tegler ptegler@gouldfo.com www.teglerizer.com
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "R. Ian MacKinnon" <ianmackinnon@accesswave.ca>
> To: "David Councill" <dcouncil@imt.net>; <mgs@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2001 3:00 PM
> Subject: Re: mystery part 65B
>
>
> How odd.
>
> I know I put my 71 'bgt away only a month ago but I have my brake/Clutch
> master cylinders there...that relay is on my (looking into the bonnet)
left
> hand fender.
>
>
> Ian :-)
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Councill" <dcouncil@imt.net>
> To: <mgs@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2001 2:13 PM
> Subject: mystery part 65B
>
>
> > Its time for another mystery part quiz - hopefully this one is easy. I
> have
> > an unattached section of wiring harness on my 65B. Fortunately I have my
> > complete, very close to original 67BGT available for reference. Using
the
> > BGT, I can tell these wires plug into a relay of some kind. It is
pictured
> > here:
> > http://www.imt.net/~dcouncil/mg/mystery.jpg
> >
> > I need to know what it is so I can get one that is missing on the 65B.
As
> a
> > further point of curiosity, there is also an electronic component right
> > below it, circular, two wires, and a vacuum hose. What is it and what
does
> > it do? I actually have that part although it is currently not connected.
> >
> > I might be able to figure this out by straining my eyes over some
> > electrical diagrams. But I suspect one of you may know right away what
> > these parts are.
> >
> > David
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