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    Ben72Bay reacted to ozziedog's post in the thread Wiring short with Like Like.
    What I’m thinking is that the power has to be coming from somewhere. So if you’ve got your earth lead off the main battery, the leisure...
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    Ben72Bay reacted to ozziedog's post in the thread Wiring short with Like Like.
    I’m absolutely Olympic standard at being hopeless with the electrics. But have you got another power source? Like a leisure battery or a...
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    Ben72Bay reacted to Messer666's post in the thread Wiring short with Like Like.
    Negative wire off the battery....all lights inside and out are working!?!
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    Ben72Bay reacted to Messer666's post in the thread Wiring short with Like Like.
    The wires I'd taken off to make the gen light go out when battery back on, hopefully the right wires,it worked anyhow! And my set up...
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    Ben72Bay reacted to Messer666's post in the thread Wiring short with Like Like.
    Hi, thanks for your reply. Did as you said....wire off... ignition on and no gen light on! Sounds like you're right, so looks like the...
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    Ben72Bay reacted to garytype2's post in the thread Wiring short with Like Like.
    Sounds like as above you have an ignition live (black wire) onto same circuit as permanent live (large red wire) These should be...
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    Ben72Bay reacted to pgtips's post in the thread Wiring short with Like Like.
    You can check for shorts with a test meter, essential to maintaining your bus. Using that you can step through each circuit to check...
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    Ben72Bay reacted to 67panel's post in the thread Wiring short with Like Like.
    Sounds to me like the alternator is fried and back feeding the ignition, take the wire of from the warning light terminal on the...
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    Ben72Bay reacted to Clem's post in the thread Volksworld Show 2025 - EB Line Up with Like Like.
    Yes, we always swerved camping fees at Sandown by car park camping but I’ve no idea what the set up will be at the new place. My hunch...
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    Ben72Bay reacted to Clem's post in the thread Volksworld Show 2025 - EB Line Up with Like Like.
    New location for 2025. March 23rd. Details - https://classicsworld.co.uk/volksworld-show/ Tickets now available for the show, cheap...
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    Ben72Bay reacted to ozziedog's post in the thread Best upgrades with Like Like.
    Glad you came to the party Mike, I’d thought you’d have been on this like an Earlybay on a brakecheck. Ozziedog,,,,,,,,,,see ya in...
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    Ben72Bay reacted to mikedjames's post in the thread Best upgrades with Like Like.
    Go through every front end ball joint and replace any with any slop in them. Make sure the steering box is good. Then you should end up...
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    Ben72Bay reacted to ozziedog's post in the thread Best upgrades with Like Like.
    Nice one Nigel! Ozziedog,,,,,,,,,,,and a happy new year bud ! :)
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    Ben72Bay reacted to naskeet's post in the thread Best upgrades with Like Like.
    Some of my best and most useful upgrades to my family's 1973 VW "1600" Type 2 Westfalia Continental, were the earliest ones: 1976 -...
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    Ben72Bay reacted to wklail's post in the thread New member on the search with Like Like.
    Yes, please exercise diligence when making that purchase. Some years ago I became overly excited when I found a 67 split bus for sale...
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