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> I guess its ok that I'm now running a Triumph flasher unit in my MGA????
Except now the turn signals will blink off-on-off instead of on-off-on-off.
EjR
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> From: dave northrup <dave@ranteer.com>
> To: "mgs@autox.team.net" <mgs@autox.team.net>
> Subject: Re: [Mgs] 1958 MGA
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> As usual, Barney was right. I happen to be working on a 58 TR3A, and the
> flasher units are the same. I guess its ok that I'm now running a Triump=
h
> flasher unit in my MGA????
>
> The one that failed was purchased from a FLAPS last year. The one from
> the TR3A may be original; that car has been off the road since around 197=
2
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Barney Gaylord <barneymg@mgaguru.com>
> Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2025 9:18 PM
> To: dave northrup <dave@ranteer.com>; mgs@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Mgs] 1958 MGA
>
> Most likely a poblem with the flasher unit going power on okay, but not
> flashing.
>
> See circuits for Switched On And Fused here:
> http://MGAguru.com/mgtech/electric/circ_f1.htm
> http://MGAguru.com/mgtech/electric/circ_f2.htm
>
> Testing the Flasher Uit here:
> http://MGAguru.com/mgtech/electric/et104.htm
>
> If all that checks out, then Testing the Turn Signal Relay here:
> http://MGAguru.com/mgtech/electric/et105.htm
>
>
> At 08:31 PM 9/28/2025, dave northrup wrote:
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> > boundary=3D"_000_5d3ef42dd20640d5b7f299da6c38f661ranteercom_"
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> >Brake lights work
> >
> >
> >
> >Front parking lights and headlights work
> >
> >
> >
> >Rear parking lights do not work
> >
> >
> >
> >Blinker turns on both front and back, solid (no blink), on each side
> >correctly, for the duration of the switch movement until it turns
> >itself off
> >
> >
> >
> >The blinker filament and the stop light filament are the same, right?
> >
> >
> >
> >Trying to figure out where to start trouble shooting with the multi mete=
r.
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> Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2025 19:29:39 -0700
> From: lrc@red4est.com
> To: mgs@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Mgs] 1958 MGA
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> On September 29, 2025 7:05:36 PM PDT, dave northrup <dave@ranteer.com>
> wrote:
> >As usual, Barney was right. I happen to be working on a 58 TR3A, and th=
e
> flasher units are the same. I guess its ok that I'm now running a Triump=
h
> flasher unit in my MGA????
> >
> >The one that failed was purchased from a FLAPS last year. The one from
> the TR3A may be original; that car has been off the road since around 197=
2
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Barney Gaylord <barneymg@mgaguru.com>
> >Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2025 9:18 PM
> >To: dave northrup <dave@ranteer.com>; mgs@autox.team.net
> >Subject: Re: [Mgs] 1958 MGA
> >
> >Most likely a poblem with the flasher unit going power on okay, but not
> flashing.
> >
> >See circuits for Switched On And Fused here:
> > http://MGAguru.com/mgtech/electric/circ_f1.htm
> > http://MGAguru.com/mgtech/electric/circ_f2.htm
> >
> >Testing the Flasher Uit here:
> >http://MGAguru.com/mgtech/electric/et104.htm
> >
> >If all that checks out, then Testing the Turn Signal Relay here:
> > http://MGAguru.com/mgtech/electric/et105.htm
> >
> >
> >At 08:31 PM 9/28/2025, dave northrup wrote:
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> >>Brake lights work
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>Front parking lights and headlights work
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>Rear parking lights do not work
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>Blinker turns on both front and back, solid (no blink), on each side
> >>correctly, for the duration of the switch movement until it turns
> >>itself off
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>The blinker filament and the stop light filament are the same, right?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>Trying to figure out where to start trouble shooting with the multi
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D""><font size=3D"4">&=
gt;=C2=A0I guess its ok that I'm now running a Triumph flasher unit in =
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size=3D"4"><br></font></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D""><font s=
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ff-on-off.=C2=A0</font></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D""><font =
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Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2025 02:05:36 +0000<br>
From: dave northrup <<a href=3D"mailto:dave@ranteer.com"; target=3D"_blan=
k">dave@ranteer.com</a>><br>
To: "<a href=3D"mailto:mgs@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank">mgs@autox=
.team.net</a>" <<a href=3D"mailto:mgs@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_bl=
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Subject: Re: [Mgs] 1958 MGA<br>
com" target=3D"_blank">d43a5da219ab4a459792cf61acbfd1a0@ranteer.com</a>>=
<br>
<br>
As usual, Barney was right.=C2=A0 I happen to be working on a 58 TR3A, and =
the flasher units are the same.=C2=A0 I guess its ok that I'm now runni=
ng a Triumph flasher unit in my MGA????<br>
<br>
The one that failed was purchased from a FLAPS last year.=C2=A0 The one fro=
m the TR3A may be original; that car has been off the road since around 197=
2<br>
<br>
-----Original Message-----<br>
From: Barney Gaylord <<a href=3D"mailto:barneymg@mgaguru.com"; target=3D"=
_blank">barneymg@mgaguru.com</a>> <br>
Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2025 9:18 PM<br>
To: dave northrup <<a href=3D"mailto:dave@ranteer.com"; target=3D"_blank"=
>dave@ranteer.com</a>>; <a href=3D"mailto:mgs@autox.team.net"; target=3D"=
_blank">mgs@autox.team.net</a><br>
Subject: Re: [Mgs] 1958 MGA<br>
<br>
Most likely a poblem with the flasher unit going power on okay, but not fla=
shing.<br>
<br>
See circuits for Switched On And Fused here:<br>
=C2=A0 <a href=3D"http://MGAguru.com/mgtech/electric/circ_f1.htm"; rel=3D"no=
referrer" target=3D"_blank">http://MGAguru.com/mgtech/electric/circ_f1.htm<=
/a><br>
=C2=A0 <a href=3D"http://MGAguru.com/mgtech/electric/circ_f2.htm"; rel=3D"no=
referrer" target=3D"_blank">http://MGAguru.com/mgtech/electric/circ_f2.htm<=
/a><br>
<br>
Testing the Flasher Uit here:<br>
<a href=3D"http://MGAguru.com/mgtech/electric/et104.htm"; rel=3D"noreferrer"=
target=3D"_blank">http://MGAguru.com/mgtech/electric/et104.htm</a><br>
<br>
If all that checks out, then Testing the Turn Signal Relay here:<br>
=C2=A0 <a href=3D"http://MGAguru.com/mgtech/electric/et105.htm"; rel=3D"nore=
ferrer" target=3D"_blank">http://MGAguru.com/mgtech/electric/et105.htm</a><=
br>
<br>
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At 08:31 PM 9/28/2025, dave northrup wrote:<br>
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5b7f299da6c38f661ranteercom_"<br>
><br>
>Brake lights work<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
>Front parking lights and headlights work<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
>Rear parking lights do not work<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
>Blinker turns on both front and back, solid (no blink), on each side <b=
r>
>correctly, for the duration of the switch movement until it turns <br>
>itself off<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
>The blinker filament and the stop light filament are the same, right?<b=
r>
><br>
><br>
><br>
>Trying to figure out where to start trouble shooting with the multi met=
er.<br>
>_______________________________________________<br>
><br>
><a href=3D"mailto:Mgs@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank">Mgs@autox.team.=
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Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2025 19:29:39 -0700<br>
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On September 29, 2025 7:05:36 PM PDT, dave northrup <<a href=3D"mailto:d=
ave@ranteer.com" target=3D"_blank">dave@ranteer.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>As usual, Barney was right.=C2=A0 I happen to be working on a 58 TR3A, =
and the flasher units are the same.=C2=A0 I guess its ok that I'm now r=
unning a Triumph flasher unit in my MGA????<br>
><br>
>The one that failed was purchased from a FLAPS last year.=C2=A0 The one=
from the TR3A may be original; that car has been off the road since around=
1972<br>
><br>
>-----Original Message-----<br>
>From: Barney Gaylord <<a href=3D"mailto:barneymg@mgaguru.com"; target=
=3D"_blank">barneymg@mgaguru.com</a>> <br>
>Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2025 9:18 PM<br>
>To: dave northrup <<a href=3D"mailto:dave@ranteer.com"; target=3D"_bl=
ank">dave@ranteer.com</a>>; <a href=3D"mailto:mgs@autox.team.net"; target=
=3D"_blank">mgs@autox.team.net</a><br>
>Subject: Re: [Mgs] 1958 MGA<br>
><br>
>Most likely a poblem with the flasher unit going power on okay, but not=
flashing.<br>
><br>
>See circuits for Switched On And Fused here:<br>
>=C2=A0 <a href=3D"http://MGAguru.com/mgtech/electric/circ_f1.htm"; rel=
=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">http://MGAguru.com/mgtech/electric/circ_f=
1.htm</a><br>
>=C2=A0 <a href=3D"http://MGAguru.com/mgtech/electric/circ_f2.htm"; rel=
=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">http://MGAguru.com/mgtech/electric/circ_f=
2.htm</a><br>
><br>
>Testing the Flasher Uit here:<br>
><a href=3D"http://MGAguru.com/mgtech/electric/et104.htm"; rel=3D"norefer=
rer" target=3D"_blank">http://MGAguru.com/mgtech/electric/et104.htm</a><br>
><br>
>If all that checks out, then Testing the Turn Signal Relay here:<br>
>=C2=A0 <a href=3D"http://MGAguru.com/mgtech/electric/et105.htm"; rel=3D"=
noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">http://MGAguru.com/mgtech/electric/et105.htm<=
/a><br>
><br>
><br>
>At 08:31 PM 9/28/2025, dave northrup wrote:<br>
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>><br>
>>Brake lights work<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>><br>
>>Front parking lights and headlights work<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>><br>
>>Rear parking lights do not work<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>><br>
>>Blinker turns on both front and back, solid (no blink), on each sid=
e <br>
>>correctly, for the duration of the switch movement until it turns <=
br>
>>itself off<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>><br>
>>The blinker filament and the stop light filament are the same, righ=
t?<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>><br>
>>Trying to figure out where to start trouble shooting with the multi=
meter.<br>
>>_______________________________________________<br>
>><br>
>><a href=3D"mailto:Mgs@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank">Mgs@autox.t=
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