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    How about that! I suspect that when someone...

    How about that!

    I suspect that when someone fabricated the original relay, they crimped an insulator somewhere or pinched a wire. There is just no way that the coil voltage should have shown up...
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    We're guessing as to how this thing is wired. We...

    We're guessing as to how this thing is wired. We "think" it is wired like a truck or wagon, but we don't have the early service manual to look at.
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    Overdrive Relay - Still a mystery

    Is this with the relay out on the bench or in the vehicle wiring harness?

    If you get a voltage on the IGN and SOL with the relay on the bench with nothing connected to those terminals, I think it...
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    Wow! I really like the two tone red. Nice...

    Wow! I really like the two tone red. Nice Jeepster.

    If you look at the case for a while, I'll bet you can figure out how to get the can off without hurting the innards. It may take a couple of...
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    Overdrive Relay- Close of Day 2

    The pictures show a lot of info I was wondering about. It helps that you have a replica original wire harness. Hopefully whoever did the harness made a faithful copy, including wire colors.

    In...
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    Overdrive Relay - A New Day

    Well, a new day and we still don’t all know for sure just what the relay terminals are and what they do. It is time to do some creative poking around and figure this out once and for all – then we...
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    Overdrive Relay

    We are crossing emails and asking a lot of questions too fast for my old brain to handle. Before this morning I had no idea how an overdrive worked so I can’t claim to be any kind of authority after...
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    You asked: A.Would the (TH) and the (IGN) as...

    You asked:

    A.Would the (TH) and the (IGN) as well as the (SOL) and (BATT) typically be on opposite ends of the relay as you illustrate?

    Close, but not really. Here are two configurations of...
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    Here is how to figure out just which ternimal is...

    Here is how to figure out just which ternimal is which:

    The solenoid relay is a four terminal device. The relay coil is connected between the throttle (TH) and ignition (IGN) terminals, which are...
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    Kaiser-Frazier Overdrive

    I'll bet that the Jeepster and Kaiser-Frazier had a lot in common.

    From a description:

    The overdrive was of the automatic type; all one had to do to engage it once the control knob was set was...
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