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He's mentioned that he replaced the 7.5amp fuse two weeks ago, so he'll just double check the fuse and check the relay.

folks. Yesterday he fitted a temporary link wire in place of the fused link. The ignition now lights up, lights work, alarm works etc. So initial conclusion would be that it's resolved, however, he says that it wont start. Not cranking over. The battery was on charge all night. Any further pointers....

Just a heads up folks.
The guy told me this morning that he finally located the fused link.
Bypassing it temporarily allowed the car to come live.

It was exactly where you said it was.

The wiring diagram I found last week would indicate that it's black and 1.25.
Thanks for the info thus far, I'll pass this on, hopefully, he'll find something.

Hi Jimi I stumbled upon your post/photo ealier last week. If it's blown, will it be obvious, ie will the sleeving be burnt out. We sell fuses at work, so we sort of discussed (if he can find it) retro fitting a fuse holder and midi fuse. I also stumbled upon something which gave the amperages based ...

I found a wiring diagram on Friday, which would indicate that the fused link could be a black wire. I have seen that image, in fact I printed this off for him. I understand that it is in fact just a wire, and quite possibly just looks like a normal wire, so would be easy to miss. If the fused link h...

Hi Folks A guy at work recently bought a MK1, which he's in the process of restoring. He's had the battery off, but when he re-connected it, he reversed the poles, and now has no power. He came to me, as everyone at work seems to think I have the answer to every problem. This is where I come to you ...