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406. Generator or tach dying? : Electrical / Instruments by LotusElan.net [Electrical / Instruments]
I have been trying to install a digital rev limiter on my S4 in a way that won't interfere with my tach. I wired into ...
... bulb. Dan collins_dan Yes Dan, replacing the bulb and carrying spare is probably ... yellow wire) and trying both the engine and a local ground, and the ...
407. wiring loom route : Electrical / Instruments by LotusElan.net [Electrical / Instruments]
Hi I am new to the forum and have a +2 130/5 that I bought in bits. currently doing a full restoration and having finished ...
... wire to the rear lamps, I replaced the RH reverse bulb with a red ... . feeds through a large grommet into engine bay. runs along the flat bit ...
408. Instrument Illumination : Electrical / Instruments - Page 4 by LotusElan.net [Electrical / Instruments]
Stu, PM sent. Did you get all the info you required? I have all the instruments removed from the dash and the old wiring harness ...
... forgot I had used the new plastic replacement sockets during my re-wire, so I ... . Eric in Burnley S3SE DHC (engine out and too cold in the garage ...
409. Distributor advance : Electrical / Instruments by LotusElan.net [Electrical / Instruments]
My car is a UK spec 1973 Big Valve +2 running on Dellortos. I have just stripped the distributor, it has serial no 23D4 type ...
... " in the manual) when Delortos replaced Strombergs. This 41225 distributor was supposed ... . What the right advance for your engine is today on your fuel today is ...
410. Dashboard wiring questions- federal Plus 2 : Electrical / Instruments by LotusElan.net [Electrical / Instruments]
So I'm finally getting the wiring sorted in my dashboard in hopes of getting it back into the car before long. And of course, I've ...
... it I'll probably have to find a replacement, as I think the one I ... mounted at the left end of the engine bay firewall, inside the cockpit, ...
411. Lotus Elan Plus 2S seems dead : Electrical / Instruments by LotusElan.net [Electrical / Instruments]
Hello, I have just bought a 1969 Lotus Elan Plus 2S and only got her home this Wednesday. It is my first Lotus and first ...
... main battery cables as they might need replacing with age etc. I would do ... me a brief while to coax the engine on. It was on then I ...
412. Broken Starter flange : Electrical / Instruments - Page 2 by LotusElan.net [Electrical / Instruments]
John, Yes, sorry I meant the bell housing but I'm old school and have always lumped that in with the gearbox as they come together. ...
... compression stroke? I know I can replace the sandwich plate in situ, but ... Rohan rgh0 You could always fit the engine with something like the Aldon Amethyst mapped ...
413. Pertronix identification : Electrical / Instruments by LotusElan.net [Electrical / Instruments]
In a box of Elan parts I received, I find this Pertronix unit but I can't seem to find it's true application. Any ideas?
... systems such as Luminition. The unit replaces the points and needs to be connected ... angle is increased or decreased with changing engine RPM and operating conditions. Steve Brooks ...
414. Electrical Problems : Electrical / Instruments - Page 2 by LotusElan.net [Electrical / Instruments]
It seems I've ony partially cured my electrical ills. I now find I get intermittent tach failure. It sometimes doesn't work until I've driven for ...
... , the fuses looked ok but I replaced them incase and the problem was solved ... but I didn't want to start the engine and let it idle from cold so ...
415. Electronic ignition : Electrical / Instruments by LotusElan.net [Electrical / Instruments]
Frustrating failure, I have no spark, can anybody help? I am currently running lumenition system and all of a sudden no spark, I have changed ...
... Great explanation Bill. Check that your replacement coil is correct for the ballasted setup ... coil and the distributor, turn the engine over and see if there are sparks ...
416. Ignition coil failures - is it just me? : Electrical / Instruments - Page 2 by LotusElan.net [Electrical / Instruments]
Is the coil body earthed? When was the last time you changed the Main HT lead?
... use silicone leads and found they needed replacement every couple of years or so, ... by providing a good grounding to the engine block this resultant short current pulse will ...
417. Converting a Lucas RB106 Voltage Regulator Control Box : Electrical / Instruments by LotusElan.net [Electrical / Instruments]
This article shows how to convert a factory RB106 voltage control box into a dummy box for use with a Dynamator, DynaLite, Dynator, etc. A ...
... it around the frame this way allows replacement of a blown fuse (when control ... light glows brightly with ignition on/engine off, dimly at engine idle, ...
418. Ignition Light Stays On - What Next? : Electrical / Instruments by LotusElan.net [Electrical / Instruments]
My ignition light refuses to go out. This morning I have: Cleaned the regulator box points Cleaned the regulator box connectors Cleaned the connectors on ...
... oldelanman It sounds like you need to replace or repair the generator. m750rider The ... voltmeter probe to earth. start the engine and let it idle. you should ...
419. Distributor Advance - Electronic Ignition - QED 420 - 41189E : Electrical / Instruments by LotusElan.net [Electrical / Instruments]
HI all, Got a few questions all relating to the dizzy. 1) So with a QED 420, running 99 RON, what ignition curve/settings are optimal. ...
... now lasted 20 years with only a replacement magnetic sleeve in all that time. ... there are lots of variables. Including engine specifics, fuels, carb settings etc ...
420. Help with Tach and Vacuum Switch : Electrical / Instruments by LotusElan.net [Electrical / Instruments]
Hi all, Working on the Elan S2 I have here, sold to a friend and fellow LOONY. A few issues I need some help with. ...
... on the back of the tacho is replaced by an ordinary single connector, which ... perishing. billwill Distributor runs at ? engine speed and produces 2 contact breaker openings ...
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