Larry,
I guess it's a little late for this tip, but if you have a battery charger,
use that if you want to "test" a circuit under power instead of using your
battery. You won't have the current to fry wires and things if you make a
short. Best to start off with an ohm meter though.
Gerard
At 1:56 PM -0500 3/30/00, woodrat wrote:
>Oh never mind! Its out....just pulled harder....bent the little wire bail.
>The switch that was in there apparently wasnt an original type.....diff
>mounting etc. Noticed that the wiring diagram in Haynes for this car was
>wrong re: connections to switch. I found a tiny diagram in the generic
>Owners Manual wihich seems to agree with the color of wires and the
>numbering on the new switch......smoke test to follow momentairly. Larry
>Cogan
>-----Original Message-----
>From: woodrat <woodrat@spacey.net>
>To: sprite list <spridgets@autox.team.net>
>Date: Thursday, March 30, 2000 1:15 PM
>Subject: Headlight switch 70 Midget
>
>
>>Grrrrr......*%$@*%$#!!!!! Now that Ive that outta my system....how the
>>heck does one remove the panel headlight switch? I can sort of see a
>little
>>wire bail; I thought I released it but I can get the switch about 1/4" out
>>but it wont come further as tho Im still fighting the spring(s?). I am not
>>young, have a bad back and am not having fun yet! Help. Larry Cogan
>>
>>
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