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Re: TR6 trunk light

To: DANMAS@aol.com
Subject: Re: TR6 trunk light
From: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 1999 19:10:53 -0800
Cc: drjclark@mindspring.com, triumphs@autox.team.net
References: <f90bfc6c.36ce2508@aol.com>
Dan,
My schematic only goes to 1972, so the wiring may have actually been
correct.  Although, I can't imagine why they would change it that way. 
Maybe they wanted to make sure that it didn't remain turned on with the
trunk lid closed and the owner not know about it.  What do you think?

Joe

DANMAS@aol.com wrote:
> 
> In a message dated 2/19/99 9:11:16 PM Eastern Standard Time, spitlist@gte.net
> writes:
> 
> > According to my book, the cubby lamp and the boot lamp both are fed by
> >  the same circuit.  Therefore, you wired it correctly.
> 
> Joe and Jack,
> 
> I missed the original thread on this (I seem to lose a lot of mail, or I'm
> just not paying attention), but the early TR6 trunk lights came on without the
> headlamps being on. Later models were changed so that the trunk lamp only came
> on if the headlights were on. I don't offhand remember the year of the change.
> 
> Dan Masters,
> Alcoa, TN
> 
> '71 TR6---------3000mile/year driver, fully restored
> '71 TR6---------undergoing full restoration and Ford 5.0 V8 insertion - see:
>                     http://members.aol.com/danmas/
> '74 MGBGT---3000mile/year driver, original condition - slated for a V8 soon
> '68 MGBGT---organ donor for the '74

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