[T2] Wiring problems

[Harris Pat]

Another place to check. 


Years ago I found that a short in a front parking light of my 1971 was caused by a defect in the fixture itself. I'm sorry I don't remember anything more specific but I was able to "fix it".
 Pat
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> On Mar 14, 2015, at 18:43, Pat Spragge/RFAN <Pat.Spragge at rfan.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> In you tube search for..."how to find electrical short in car" then see
> which one suits you and your situation..I thought the one by
> realfixesrealfast...Finding a active short. Was interesting.
> 
> Good luck.
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
>> On Mar 14, 2015, at 4:47 AM, "ka1dza" <ka1dza at verizon.net> wrote:
>> 
>> I didn't notice a resistor on the flasher switch even though I saw one in
> a picture of one from Bus Depot.
>> 
>> How do I check for a bad ground?
>> 
>> Bob Pratt
>> 
>>> On Mar 13, 2015, at 10:20 PM, accessys at smart.net wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> I had major short (almost fire) behind dash when a wire got pinched
> between gauge panel and frame.   so bad wiring can happen suddenly
>>> 
>>> Bob
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Sat, 14 Mar 2015, John Kolak wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2015 09:11:43 +0700
>>>> From: John Kolak <jkolak at gmail.com>
>>>> Cc: t2 <type2 at type2.com>
>>>> Subject: Re: [T2] Wiring problems
>>>> It can also be cracked or skinned wiring which can explain why it
> works
>>>> when it is removed from the bus but fails again when reinstalled.
>>>> 
>>>> On Mar 14, 2015 8:22 AM, "Doyt W. Echelberger"
> <doyt at buckeye-express.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Fuses blow because of shorts that bypass resistance in the circuit.
> Where
>>>> are the resistors in this circuit?  The bulbs, the flasher unit.  I
> suspect
>>>> the flasher unit.
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