MG TD Replica Car Club | Jeff K | Activity https://tdreplica.com/members/jkneipper/activity/ Activity feed for Jeff K. Fri, 10 Apr 2026 21:21:32 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 28ba59e552e6763f5d7e712e2e8e6281 Jeff K replied to the topic Need advice on how to wire a VW charge light in the forum VW Based Kits https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/need-advice-on-how-to-wire-a-vw-charge-light/#post-301938 Tue, 27 Sep 2016 21:23:35 -0400 The alternator has B+, DF, D+, & D- terminals. B+ goes to the battery. We are using the original VW harness between the regulator and alternator that has the original connectors on the ends so there shouldn’t be an issue. It wouldn’t charge with the old Motorola regulator either. The charge light does come on when the ignition is turned on  but…[Read more]

]]> 9ca01766904707465fc61b337801bdd7 Jeff K replied to the topic Need advice on how to wire a VW charge light in the forum VW Based Kits https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/need-advice-on-how-to-wire-a-vw-charge-light/#post-301931 Tue, 27 Sep 2016 13:47:14 -0400 I’ve looked at every wiring diagram I could locate including the one in the original kit instruction book which we were able to find and everything looks legit. Haynes manual wasn’t much help either. Is there a quick check of the alternator we can do without removing it from the car? That’s about the only thing I haven’t done yet. I don’t think…[Read more]

]]> 02b73d1b53c6a0031f7916f9f2f4dbfd Jeff K started the topic Need advice on how to wire a VW charge light in the forum How-To Do Things in the Forums & on the Web-site https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/need-advice-on-how-to-wire-a-vw-charge-light/ Sat, 24 Sep 2016 01:01:13 -0400 Hello:

I’m helping a friend restore a Duchess roadster that was originally built in 1980 and uses a 73 VW beetle platform. The wiring was so hacked up that we removed all of it and are rewiring it using a Speedway Motors 22 circuit wiring kit. The car does everything it’s supposed to except I can’t get it to charge. I suspect it’s in the way I…[Read more]

]]> 728cb5ad69485f62393075a2b0e30438 Jeff K started the topic Need advice on how to wire a VW charge light in the forum How-To Do Things in the Forums & on the Web-site https://tdreplica.com/forums/topic/need-advice-on-how-to-wire-a-vw-charge-light/ Sat, 24 Sep 2016 01:01:13 -0400 Hello:

I’m helping a friend restore a Duchess roadster that was originally built in 1980 and uses a 73 VW beetle platform. The wiring was so hacked up that we removed all of it and are rewiring it using a Speedway Motors 22 circuit wiring kit. The car does everything it’s supposed to except I can’t get it to charge. I suspect it’s in the way I…[Read more]

]]> 0ae5285a78e5543f89426fc4604ee8b8 Jeff K became a registered member https://tdreplica.com/activity/p/33727/ Sat, 24 Sep 2016 00:35:09 -0400 0