Re: [CR]Problems with dynamo hub - Solved (I think)

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From: "Phil Brown" <philcycles@sbcglobal.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Problems with dynamo hub - Solved (I think)
Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2008 18:53:07 -0800
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On Dec 23, 2008, at 6:34 PM, Jerome & Elizabeth Moos wrote:
> So I cut away the
> portion of the rear light ground terminal plate that contacted the
> mounting
> bolt, thus eliminating the grounding to the frame.  Voila, both front
> an
> d rear light worked again, this time with the rear bolted to the
> rack.  I
> f anyone else encounters this problem, you may want to try this
> solution.
>  
> Regards,
>  
> Jerry Moos
>

The moral of this tale is, as anybody who ever owned a British car with

Lucas electrics knows, is that almost any electrical problem can be traced back to a grounding problem. Phil Brown Drinking warm beer from my Lucas refrigerator in Berkeley, Calif.