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RE: TR6 turn signals

To: "Mike Jackley" <mjackley@iw.net>, "triumphs" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: TR6 turn signals
From: "Randall Young" <Ryoung@navcomtech.com>
Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 07:34:36 -0700
> The turn signals on my '72 TR6
> won't flash if the park lights or the headlights are on.  Put in a new
> flasher and that made no difference.  Have at least what I think
> is a strong
> Bosch alternator, so it is beyond me.  Thanks for any suggestions.

Check for a bad ground at one or more lamps.
http://www.buckeyetriumphs.org/technical/Electrical/TR6Sockets/TR6Sockets.ht
m

The stock turn signal flasher is very dependent on the current through the
bulbs, so anything that causes the bulbs to be dim will upset the operation
of the flasher.

Randall





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