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by Freddy
Fri May 17, 2013 7:10 am
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Failing dynamo or something else?
Replies: 16
Views: 3097

Re: Failing dynamo or something else?

Yes, they do. They light up when you start the engine and after a short while they go out and during the ride they never lighted again. So everything looks fine now.
by Freddy
Thu May 16, 2013 7:50 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Failing dynamo or something else?
Replies: 16
Views: 3097

Re: Failing dynamo or something else?

An update from this afternoon: I rewired the circuit from the dynamo throught controlbox, ignition light, ignition switch to fusebox. I expected the problems to be in that section and with the new, temporary, wiring I hoped to get around the problems. And it did! No IGN or Oilpressure light; no fail...
by Freddy
Thu May 16, 2013 9:06 am
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Failing dynamo or something else?
Replies: 16
Views: 3097

Re: Failing dynamo or something else?

I reckon I have clamp ones (you have to bold them on like on modern cars)

Roy, I will connect A and A+ with an extra wire. See what it does.
by Freddy
Thu May 16, 2013 8:49 am
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Failing dynamo or something else?
Replies: 16
Views: 3097

Re: Failing dynamo or something else?

Thanks again fo all the replies. It helpes me out and besides that I am starting to understand car electrics. Before I was kind of "afraid" to handle electrics on my cars and motorbikes, but now I am getting to like it :D The engine spins over fine while starting, but won't fire up. Theref...
by Freddy
Wed May 15, 2013 6:49 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Failing dynamo or something else?
Replies: 16
Views: 3097

Re: Failing dynamo or something else?

Hi Bob and Beero, Thanks for the replies and the compliments about my English :D ! Luckily all the Dutch have to learn English thanks to our education system, but especially the technical terms are still quite unknown to me. Anyhow, today I meassured the things you said and no odd numbers there, I t...
by Freddy
Wed May 15, 2013 5:58 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Fuel guage wipers indicators not working
Replies: 17
Views: 3946

Re: Fuel guage wipers indicators not working

Hi Hammersmith,
It seems like we are having the same problem:

http://www.mmoc.org.uk/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=50261

Regards,
Freddy
by Freddy
Wed May 15, 2013 8:29 am
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Failing dynamo or something else?
Replies: 16
Views: 3097

Failing dynamo or something else?

For about a month now I am having electrical problems with my completely restored 1965 2 door saloon. The car was fine untill suddenly the fuel gauge dropped to 0 and the indicators did not work at that same time. This lastet a few seconds after which the fuel gauge ran up again and minutes later it...
by Freddy
Sat Sep 22, 2012 9:14 pm
Forum: Do you know....?
Topic: Does anybody know my car? UK-NL-UK-NL
Replies: 4
Views: 1071

Re: Does anybody know my car? UK-NL-UK-NL

I know that the Gaydon Heritage Motor Centre can supply a Heritage Certificate with the chassisnumber, but that shows only the date of production, some specifics of your car and, when you're lucky, where it was delivered. As far as I know it says nothing about previous owners. Or is there an other w...
by Freddy
Fri Sep 21, 2012 10:03 am
Forum: Do you know....?
Topic: Does anybody know my car? UK-NL-UK-NL
Replies: 4
Views: 1071

Does anybody know my car? UK-NL-UK-NL

Hi there, My name is Freddy. I'm from the Netherlands, just new here on this messageboard and I already have a question. I am looking for some history about my smokegrey 4 door saloon from 1969. Originally it is an English car, but it has a dutch registrationnumber since 1999. The previous owner tol...