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by worrasf
Sun Aug 03, 2008 5:57 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: No flash indicators - odd
Replies: 8
Views: 2545

Green wire to B, Green/stripe wire to L and light green wire to P
by worrasf
Thu Jul 31, 2008 5:27 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: No flash indicators - odd
Replies: 8
Views: 2545

I don't understand it either unless there was some shortcircuit inside the relay that connected the live input to the P output. Think I'll take it apart and have a gander
by worrasf
Thu Jul 31, 2008 12:42 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: No flash indicators - odd
Replies: 8
Views: 2545

Thanks bmcecosse - it was the flasher unit. Not keen on giving my money to hellfrauds - my local one doesn't stock the right part anyway.
by worrasf
Wed Jul 30, 2008 11:01 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: No flash indicators - odd
Replies: 8
Views: 2545

No flash indicators - odd

Odd problem just happened today on my 1963 traveller - indicators worked fine on the way to work then suddenly coming home refused to flash - the odd thing is the green light on the indicator stalk was on all the time even in the centre "off" position - ended up taking the bulb out it was ...
by worrasf
Sat Jul 19, 2008 6:04 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Fuel pump - what's normal clicking frequency?
Replies: 9
Views: 4057

All sorted - new float and needle did the trick
by worrasf
Sat Jul 19, 2008 6:01 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Cutting out in traffic
Replies: 9
Views: 3273

Also a symptom of a failing ignition coil I seem to remember
by worrasf
Fri Jul 18, 2008 4:26 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Fuel pump - what's normal clicking frequency?
Replies: 9
Views: 4057

Thanks for the invite Overider - I'll do my best to drop in to one of the meets.
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by worrasf
Fri Jul 18, 2008 12:20 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Fuel pump - what's normal clicking frequency?
Replies: 9
Views: 4057

Thanks - sounds like the float needle is likeliest culprit - already have an in-line fuel fuilter fitted. Have ordered new float/needle from Bull Motiff. Will feedback when arrived and fitted.
Steve
by worrasf
Fri Jul 18, 2008 11:38 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Fuel pump - what's normal clicking frequency?
Replies: 9
Views: 4057

Fuel pump - what's normal clicking frequency?

I became the proud owner of a 1963 Traveller a few weeks ago and am absolutely delighted. Starts first time every time and so far reliable including the 150 mile trip to bring home to Yorkshire. My question is about the SU "ticking" fuel pump. Mine "cycles" very frequently - it c...
by worrasf
Tue Jul 01, 2008 7:32 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Replacing ignition switch
Replies: 4
Views: 1792

Thanks Dan - I'm grateful. Wil give me an opportunity to replace the warning bulbs etc in the speedo at the same time.

Regards
Steve
by worrasf
Tue Jul 01, 2008 8:14 am
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Replacing ignition switch
Replies: 4
Views: 1792

Replacing ignition switch

The ignition key on my 1963 Traveller is so worn it falls out and rops on the floor :o I have just ordered a new switch barrel and keys but am unsure how to remove the old one from the dash and fit the new barrel. Mine is the ignition key and pull start type. Would appreciate some hints please. Than...
by worrasf
Sun Jun 29, 2008 12:49 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Demister not working - 1963 Traveller
Replies: 4
Views: 1908

Thanks

Thanks for the rapid and helpful responses.

Steve
by worrasf
Sun Jun 29, 2008 7:44 am
Forum: Other
Topic: Demister not working - 1963 Traveller
Replies: 4
Views: 1908

Demister not working - 1963 Traveller

Hello - I am a new member having purchased my first Minor (1963 Traveller) this weekend. This is my first post requesting advice (I suspect it will not be the last) The car is in very good overall condition (purchased from Charles wares 3 yrs ago) but I knew when I bought her there were a few bits a...