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Number: 2689
From: "Sandy Block" <cigarsandy@c...>
Date: Sun May 18, 2003  8:32 am
Subject: Re: Frantic about a Top Switch

Body:

Definately !!!


--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "frd91gt" <frd91gt@y...> wrote:
> Nick,
> I found the hot .... it was actually faulty and had a short in it.
I
> used a test light and I got the switch working again. I had to re-
run
> the hot to the fuse box .... I couldn't find the short. I'll be
> posting a diagram to the files section soon as I get some time and
> some pictures of my car to the photos section. And I'm pretty sure
> Sandy would like to know about my car also. I've just had barely
> anytime with school and working at night and all. Anyways Thanks
for
> your help
>
> -Tony-
>

--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, tasmaniac1 <no_reply@y...> wrote:
> > Tony,
> >
> > I see two solutions. One if the wires are color coated. Maybe
> > someone in this group can please pull out their switch and tell
the
> > correct order.
> >
> > Two, and I am no electrician here, do you have a voltmeter? If so
> > this will tell you which wires are hot then label them. Again if
> > someone in the group can go clockwise from the 1 o'clock position
> to
> > see which wires are hot too (or left to right, top to bottom), it
> is
> > a start. If I remember correctly two are for the top motor, two
are
> > for the landau cover, and one is a ground. I can use this
> > information too because the previous owner of my '88 replaced my
> > switch with an older capri style, I'd like to convert back.
> >
> > Hope this helps.
> >
> > -Nick
> >
> >

--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "frd91gt" <frd91gt@y...> wrote:
> > > So My pull down motor stopped working the other day. So I
tested
> > some
> > > wires and everything was dead. So I went back to the switch
> pulled
> > it
> > > out and there wasn't any wires hooked up to it at all. I found
> the
> > 5
> > > wires but I have no clue where they go. Someone please help.
> > >
> > > -Tony-