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banzaitoyota 11-24-2006 06:14 PM

an OEM approved repair procedure! https://www.nopistons.com/forums/pub...1047683664.gif



On monday, the smoke escaped from the electrical system.



A teardown revealed



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I also rebuilt the UV damaged defrost vent with some Home Depot Repair Formula







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banzaitoyota 11-24-2006 06:21 PM

of course, proper soldering techniques need to be learned by someone!





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TYSON 11-25-2006 08:43 AM

I hate pulling old tape off of wires, I stick to everything after. On the other hand, everyone wants to do it that way, so I make some money doing it right.

1988RedT2 11-25-2006 11:41 AM


Originally Posted by banzaitoyota' post='846557' date='Nov 24 2006, 07:21 PM

of course, proper soldering techniques need to be learned by someone!

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LOL at rats nest solder joint! https://www.nopistons.com/forums/pub...1047683785.gif

j9fd3s 11-27-2006 10:06 AM

that actually is a british leyland approved repair.

banzaitoyota 11-29-2006 06:40 PM

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/500703-Amer...1QQcmdZViewItem



Based on the rats nest under the dash, I am going this route

j9fd3s 11-29-2006 07:43 PM


Originally Posted by banzaitoyota' post='847203' date='Nov 29 2006, 04:40 PM

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/500703-Amer...1QQcmdZViewItem



Based on the rats nest under the dash, I am going this route



ralph was joking that the british (i never honk the horn in my tr3!) had a nasty habit of wrapping the wire that goes bad around all the other wires therby reducung the entire harness to a lump of charcoal, is this you?

TYSON 11-29-2006 08:59 PM

I'm impressed, that looks like a nice kit.

banzaitoyota 11-29-2006 09:15 PM

Whats the motto of the LUCAS Factory?









Home Before Dark!

j9fd3s 11-29-2006 10:32 PM


Originally Posted by banzaitoyota' post='847226' date='Nov 29 2006, 07:15 PM

Whats the motto of the LUCAS Factory?

Home Before Dark!



haha, that one i like to break, or i broke when i was driving the thing a lot.


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