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>From: swaffordvw@juno.com (Christopher J Swafford) > >You might beable to help me with a problem. I own a 1971 SB in kill >condition and the other night we were coming back from a vw show not to >far away but all of the sudden i think that this one black wire the >connector broke. What black wire? Where? And all of the sudden my (G) light would dimly glow, >but when you turned lights on and stuff it wouldnt get brighter so i >figure that it isnt a charging problem and then when i turn on a >turnsignal the G light flashes like its the turn signal light. Ok catch >this so far? >Then when i got home i casually turn the car off and when i switched the >ignition on then the G and the light to the right of it would flash >together with the turnsignals but after you start the car up it would >stop but the G light would be dim and go out intermintently and after a >while it will just stay dim. > >So its like something is activating the relay and the signal lights arent >flashing or nothing. I dont know. Everything comes back to this wire >suddenly appearing off and not knowing where it goes!!! This really just sounds like a bit of a dash grounding problem, but without being there with a voltmeter it is hard to tell. >Also i was wondering if anyone knew how to take the relay panel and fuse >box out without pulling out the whole A/c stuff. (I forgot to mension but >no compressor is hooked up) If you have no compressor them your best bet is to just remove all the rest of the AC stuff and simplify your life. >71 Squareback Need Quarterpanel work otherwise perfect Cond. Which quarterpanel do you need? Jim --------------------------------------------------------------------- Melissa Kepner Jim Adney jadney@vwtype3.org jadney@vwtype3.org Laura Kepner-Adney Madison, Wisconsin ---------------------------------------------------------------------