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Thanks Jim - there is every chance "tampering" is the explanation. I have found a wiring diagram so next chance I get I will investigate further. Best Regards Jonathan 70 Type 3 fastback Melbourne Australia ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Adney" <jadney@vwtype3.org> To: <type3@vwtype3.org> Sent: Sunday, April 17, 2005 9:59 AM Subject: Re: [T3] Correct Light functioning? > On 16 Apr 2005 at 9:28, Jonathan O'Donnell-Young wrote: > > > I am in the process of getting my 1970fastback roadworthy and I would be > > grateful for some guidance regarding the lights. > > With the ignition off they all function - parkers, dipped and main but with > > the ignition on main beam does not work (there is not even a relay "click"). > > Sounds pretty odd. The headlight switch in most '70 VWs got its power > independently of the ignition switch. Is there any chance that someone has > tried to rewire this car, or just modify it a bit? Sounds like something got > hooked up wrong. > > -- > ******************************* > Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org > Madison, Wisconsin, USA > ******************************* > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >