<VV> cigarette Lighter Problem

J R Read_HML hmlinc at sbcglobal.net
Wed Jul 23 12:36:58 EDT 2008


Ahhh...  Unplug it first!  The lead to the lighter is not fused.
Later, JR

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "jimster1" <jimster1 at earthlink.net>
To: "'chris c'" <ricorvair at cox.net>; "'VirtualVairs AA'" 
<VirtualVairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 11:02 AM
Subject: Re: <VV> cigarette Lighter Problem


> The lighter is held in via the shell which is threaded.  Hold the guts of
> the lighter from turning and then reach around and under and unscrew the
> outer shell of the lighter.  Righty tighty, lefty loosie!
> Jim
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: virtualvairs-bounces at corvair.org
> [mailto:virtualvairs-bounces at corvair.org] On Behalf Of chris c
> Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 6:45 AM
> To: VirtualVairs AA
> Subject: <VV> cigarette Lighter Problem
>
> The cigarette lighter in my 65 corvair does not work.  I pulled the plug
> on the back and it is getting 12 volts.  If I put my meter on the center
> nub and the side of the plug to ground it gets 12 volts.  None of the
> items I plug into it work.
>
> Tried electronics cleaner, no help.
>
> Cleaned up all the crud I could.
>
> Still does not work.
>
> How do I remove the lighter.  Tried turning the outer ring both ways,
> and nothing seemed to loosen up.
>
> Thanks to all.
>
>
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