- 1. lights!!!!! (score: 1)
- Author: "oliver" <sumton@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2005 22:47:16 -0600
- i'll guess that most of you have been laughing at my trials and tribulations with the 73 cbb. now that i have lights i actually drove it at night, in the rain, with the wipers working, too! my son co
- /html/mgs/2005-03/msg00004.html (7,208 bytes)
- 2. Re: lights!!!!! (score: 1)
- Author: Charles & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>
- Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2005 23:06:45 -0600
- Who's laughing? Cangrats are in order! Ya got another MG on the road. Sounds like the lighting rheostat is going off the end of the loops. Might not hurt to take it out and clean it. It's just a vari
- /html/mgs/2005-03/msg00006.html (7,767 bytes)
- 3. Re: lights!!!!! (score: 1)
- Author: yd3@nvc.net
- Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2005 23:35:28 -0800
- i have faint dash lights. when i turn the rheostat, it gets brighter and then dark. do i just pull this thing out and try to clean it? <<<snip>>> That's the way it is on T series and MGA cars. It wa
- /html/mgs/2005-03/msg00007.html (7,337 bytes)
- 4. Re: lights!!!!! (score: 1)
- Author: "Paul Hunt" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>
- Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2005 09:09:34 -0000
- All the rheostats I have changed (four) including those on my 73 and 75 MGBs have been of the printed circuit type, these burn out and are not repairable. It is the brightest end that burns out as th
- /html/mgs/2005-03/msg00008.html (8,107 bytes)
- 5. Re: lights!!!!! (score: 1)
- Author: "Paul T. Root" <ptroot@iaces.com>
- Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2005 07:57:03 -0600
- The switch is probably just bad. Mine, a '77, was a little printed circuit board with tracings that gave more or less resistance. When I took it apparent, some/half/most of the tracings had come off
- /html/mgs/2005-03/msg00009.html (7,761 bytes)
- 6. Re: lights!!!!! (score: 1)
- Author: Saabnutty@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2005 20:08:37 EST
- There is a spring loaded pin you must depress to remove the knob first. Then the chrome ring comes off and the rheostat will come out of the dash. (I didn't not disconnect my battery...) The shaft on
- /html/mgs/2005-03/msg00082.html (7,631 bytes)
- 7. Re: lights!!!!! (score: 1)
- Author: Saabnutty@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2005 21:19:24 EST
- Here that link, you might find it useful: http://www.mgbexperience.com/service/dimmer.html Happy motoring! donny v 78 MGB
- /html/mgs/2005-03/msg00086.html (7,156 bytes)
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