Rod,
YOu're living in the wrong place to have such a problem. My suggestion
is to get it fixed or move out of Seattle!!!!
Joe Curry
Rod Randle wrote:
>
> I have a '78 Spit. Every time I check the wipers they work fine. Every
> time it rains they quit after about 15 minutes. After I let the car dry
> out a bit and check out the problem the wipers work fine again. What a
> pain in the ass! I have a feeling water is getting into the fuse box and
> shorting it out although everything else seems to work fine. Then again
> when the wipers quit I'm usually so busy trying to see the road and make
> it home in one piece I don't really look at anything else on the
> instrument panel.
>
> Rod Randle
> '78 Spit
>
> scott suhring wrote:
>
> > For those who have tamed the Lucas beast, I have a question.
> >
> > I currently have my speedometer out of the dash (had it rebuilt
> > and will be installing it next weekend with new cable). I drove
> > the car back from the garage on Friday after some minor follow-up
> > work was completed on the frame. It was raining and my wipers
> > didn't work. When I got the 6 in the garage I started checking out
> > why this was. I then noticed that the temp gauge as well as the
> > fule gauge were not working.
> >
> > My question is would these be effected because the speedometer
> > is not in and thus the voltage stabilizer is not connected. In
> > reviewing the wiring diagram, the common thread between these
> > instruments is they all have a green wire connected. The green wire
> > also runs through the voltage stabilizer. I know the guages as well
> > as the wipers worked previously and this is the only explanation
> > I can come up with without having to run through a complete diagnostic
> > check of the electricals (which I do not savor).
> >
> > Any thoughts would be muc appreciated.
> >
> > Scott Suhring
> > Elizabethtown, PA
> > '70 TR6
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