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[TR] TR3A Overdrive Switch

To: terryrs@comcast.net, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: [TR] TR3A Overdrive Switch
From: William Brewer <wsb1960tr3a@att.net>
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:23:52 -0700 (PDT)
     My OD switch took a little jiggling to get it to work. I ordered a repro 
switch and installed it. It worked backwards from the original. The orignal was 
up to ingage and the repro was down to engage. Reversg the wiring didn't change 
it. I opened up the repro and reversed the wires inside and now it is the same 
as the orignal. I looked at the original and it looks like where the switch 
toggle hit the casing was so worn that the switch would pass over the center. I 
liked the orignal mo

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Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:22:09 +0000
From: terryrs@comcast.net
Subject: [TR] TR3A Overdrive Switch
To: triumphs@autox.team.net
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The TR3A OD switch has screws holding the casing together.  I have to wiggle 
the switch to make it engage.  Has anyone taken one of these apart and looked 
inside?  Are they "rebuildable," meaning can someone dink around with the guts 
to make a superior product than what comes from the Big 3?
Terry Smith, '59 TR3A
New Hampshire
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