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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-02-2015, 12:50 PM
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Posted By oriondal
Re: Stranded by the road

I found the short and everything's fixed. To my surprise, it was by base of the bulb on the left front headlight. I don't usually drive with the lights on during the day and still don't think I had...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-01-2015, 08:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,266
Posted By oriondal
Re: Stranded by the road

My problem is somewhere in the headlights. Everything works OK until I go to dim or bright on the switch. Brakes, cowl lights and horn work fine. Now to figure the rest out. It's got me a little...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-01-2015, 07:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,266
Posted By oriondal
Re: Stranded by the road

Yes, thanks newshirt for the diagram. It's saved in the folder
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-01-2015, 06:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,266
Posted By oriondal
Re: Stranded by the road

Thanks a ton guys. I wasn't too far from home, so the tow strap came in handy and I can work on it in my garage. I disconnected the wire to the light bundle from the alternator and the ticking...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-01-2015, 05:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,266
Posted By oriondal
Re: Stranded by the road

Burned right through a 20 amp fuse, so I guess I'm about to learn a little more about the electrical system.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-01-2015, 04:36 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,266
Posted By oriondal
Stranded by the road

I was driving down the road, when my A began to sputter and quit. The ammeter showed a large fluctuating discharge, even with the key removed, and a clicking sound came from the engine area. When I...
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