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Hi! I've been having issues with the fuel gauge on an old vespa scooter, and I'd like to ask those who understand these things for advice on what...
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I have a tail light for a '12 Ducati Panigale 1199 S, that I can't get working properly. The brake light / daytime running lights...
2010 Mustang - when the key is on, my brake lights are constantly lit regardless of whether the brake pedal is pushed or not. When the key is off...
Can I use a 6 volt regulator for a Cadillac flathead on my Ford F-600 truck also with a flathead V8?
Can I swap a 6 volt regulator from a Cadillac with flat head V8 into my Ford F-600 which also has a 6 volt regulator and a flat head V8?
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Hi, does anybody know which of the 3 pins is which on a Kerr Nelson EPS848 Speedo Sensor?
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I am trying to set up a module that i can use to turn on headlights with lock and unlock so basically I have all things sorted out...
Hello, I want to ask, I'm going to change the lights on a Skoda mk2 for a black version, I noticed that they only have one h7 bulb and a bixenon...
So this is the wiring schematic for a RR Vogue steering column - in itself nothing spectacular, just two motors making it go up/down and in/out...
On the instructions saying
Red to battery +12 v
White to ignition switch +12 v
Yellow to light switch +12 v
If these three wires connect them to...
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I am looking for some advice/suggestions any of you...
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Appreciate a bit of help please. I know this isn't really an auto electrics forum, but I'm hoping maybe somebody will know anyway, not...
My passat had an incident where Battery acid leaked and it damaged ABS Module, various light on dashboard switched on. Auto hold, cruise control...
Hi All, I've bought a 12ft Catering Trailer that is mainly fitted with LPG Equipment, but Electrics are required for 1x Undercounter Fridge, 1x...
Hi guys, im currently trying to start my new big block chev in a chevelle but having issues.. im a full novice on electrics so be gentle !
The...
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I had to cut my stereo antenna cable, so need to reconnect with another cable.
I am unsure as the best...
Good afternoon, I have a 2 year old car battery (AGM 760 CCA) in a 2022 Hyundai that constantly "seems" to lose its charge. I'll check the...
Howdy, I was wiring in a couple LED lights for my trunk bar and diffuser but ran into a maybe problem. The trunk bars wire wasn't long enough for...
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New to the forum but hoping I can find a little help with my restoration project...
I am adding a secondary wiring "system" to my...
Hi, I'm building a kit car. I have an alternator with no idea what Amp output it is. Is there a way of testing it with it not installed on a car?
What should I take into account when choosing a PV panel for a caravan?
Hi, I'm adding American muscle's halo fog lights to my 2006 v6 mustang and am looking for a good place to connect the positive side to power the...
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I have an issue with my brake lights coming on when I take the key out the ignition. Therefore running the battery down.
The brake...
Long standing issue on my VW Transporter T4. First noticed under 'lockdown'. Battery drains flat if stood more that 3 - 4 days. Industrial spark's...
I'd like to refurbish the alternator for a 2005 CR-V. My plan is to replace the front bearing (the one closest to the alternator pulley) since...
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So my van got found after being stolen ;D
Now I'm installing my own alarm on the van which is triggered when a door is opened.
Im...
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I'm looking for a bit of friendly advice whilst trying to fix my motorbikes cdi unit. One of the pins corroded and came off and i was...
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Just wondering if anyone is aware of any devices that automatically preserve vehicle 12V battery life by breaking the circuit once the...
Anyone know how to bypass central locking on this vehicle?
Also, how to start it without a key?
Asking for a friend.
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We seem to be getting quite a few posts on electrical problems on cars and bike's, are we being referred too by auto electricians on other sites...
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New (old) boy with an absolute cracker that's already fused my brain.
For my sins, I have a kit car, based on a 1994 mark 3.5...
I'll try to make this quick... A month ago the taillights all went out, checked the fuse it was blown and replaced it. A couple day later they...
I have just bought a new fancy van as the old renault trafic had done 213,000 miles and needed a rest.
The new van is a 1.5L Citroen Berlingo...
Hello everybody from Germany!
I'm feeling sick with this car, it won't start, just very rarely...please help me out.
Car: Opel Corsa C 1.2 2003...
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I have a problem with my 2010 Kia Sorento kx2. I recently bought a second hand trailer. I was told all the lights were working so I plugged...
hi all, i have a problem of over charging on my 65 s type jag. i changed the voltage regulator for a new after market one same as what was on the...
Hi all, the main horn on my Fiat Punto stopped working - went around the houses to fix it including the clockspring but to no avail. Now wired up...
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On my Hiace the roof LEDs are triggered by the side door that breaks the ground, not the positive wire. I want to also have an...
Hello guys, just found the forum while searching for electrical help with my car not starting. I have a no start no crank issue.
It's been...
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I posted yesterday about a suspected faulty starter motor..
I've had the starter out and cleaned everything up and all seems to be...
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Ive got an old truck 1990 that has always had intermittent starting issues whilst ive owned it.. As far as i am aware the...
VW T5 2009 professional camper conversion.
Driver's window operates normally for long periods, then suddenly develops a mind of its own opening...
Hi, I have very little electrical experience and would like a bit of advice. I have a kerosene pump installed in the back of my van. According to...
I have a 1986 diesel van. I (foolishly i now believe) upgraded to a 150amp alternator. Recently, i was driving and when I turned the van of, it...
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I'm needing some help. I'm wiring in a start panel, using a spst toggle, and a (momentary?) push button. The idea is to flip the switch to...
Last weekend I experienced a weird electrical fault with my 2010 Peugeot Boxer Van.
A little background - the van is a 2010 Boxer 330 2.2 Short...
my caravan isn’t lighting up tail lights, but all other lights work fine.
However… while testing, I got a strange sequence of events.
I’ll also...
I have a factory fitted rare satnav for an old Honda Prelude with faulty screen. The lights and buttons light up and make noise when pressed but...
Hi all. I'm trying to put a light-bar on my (facelifted) Land Rover Freelander 2. I'm wanting to wire it so the light-bar will be energised when I...
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I'm wondering if I can wire In an additional brake light bar. I have a caravan that has twin filament bulbs. I'm looking to add in a break...
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hoping someone might be able to help a little, we got our daughter a renault twizy, but the headlights do not work. The side lights...
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