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Forum: Electrical Tech 10-14-2019, 10:01 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,270
Posted By wbnapier
So, running a single wire from that 1 terminal,...

So, running a single wire from that 1 terminal, with an inline diode, to the brown wire on the 4 terminal external regulator harness will do the trick? The diode installed so no current flows to...
Forum: Electrical Tech 10-14-2019, 09:42 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,270
Posted By wbnapier
Quick Silver, I have no run on, unless I try...

Quick Silver,

I have no run on, unless I try to hook up the PowerMaster 150 harness, which was supposed to make the charge indicator light function per the image below.

So, I am good for...
Forum: Electrical Tech 10-14-2019, 09:09 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,270
Posted By wbnapier
Quick Silver, Please see the attached image....

Quick Silver,

Please see the attached image. Do you think I can run a wire from the GM style 12SI terminal #1 shown in the image to the gen/alt brown wire? With a diode or no diode? Same gauge...
Forum: Electrical Tech 10-14-2019, 08:57 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,270
Posted By wbnapier
Scott 65, Yes, Mad included instructions,...

Scott 65,

Yes, Mad included instructions, but they applied to 3 wire alternators. I will double check.

I have a diode. I am unsure where to install it with the minnie wire harness.
Forum: Electrical Tech 10-13-2019, 09:41 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,270
Posted By wbnapier
HWYSTR455, Regarding getting my dash battery...

HWYSTR455,

Regarding getting my dash battery light to work with a one-wire alternator and the Mad Electrical set up, I relocated the red wire ring terminal from the alternator output post to the...
Forum: Electrical Tech 10-11-2019, 12:00 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,270
Posted By wbnapier
May I ask what / where is my common post?

May I ask what / where is my common post?
Forum: Electrical Tech 10-08-2019, 11:52 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,270
Posted By wbnapier
Yes, that is the way I set mine up per Mad...

Yes, that is the way I set mine up per Mad Electrical's advice. 8 gauge from Alternator to the primary junction block on the firewall (no fusible link), 10 gauge from primary back to battery +...
Forum: Electrical Tech 10-08-2019, 12:02 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,270
Posted By wbnapier
I haven't updated in a while. I finished the...

I haven't updated in a while. I finished the project, except for the remote solenoid installation. I have it ready to go, and that is phase two.

All is good. One question remains, the...
Forum: Electrical Tech 10-01-2019, 10:13 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,270
Posted By wbnapier
Quick-silver, Yes, that is a male spade. ...

Quick-silver,

Yes, that is a male spade. And yes, that is where I should but my yellow wire. I made a mistake. Thank God for this forum.

Yes, the purple wire will connect to my relay, which...
Forum: Electrical Tech 10-01-2019, 08:25 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,270
Posted By wbnapier
HWYSTR455, When I bought the upgraded...

HWYSTR455,

When I bought the upgraded wiring, junction blocks, and relay kits from Mad Electric he no longer offers the remote solenoid. Also, I have no heat sink issues on the solenoid and I...
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-30-2019, 10:31 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,270
Posted By wbnapier
I think I messed up. The yellow wire needs to go...

I think I messed up. The yellow wire needs to go to the tab with an appropriate terminal. Please let me know what you think.
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-30-2019, 10:07 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,270
Posted By wbnapier
Not done today, but made big progress. I wired...

Not done today, but made big progress. I wired up the starter solenoid, but I am not 100% on it. Attached is a photo.

I am using the Mad Electric relay.

I have two equal size terminals on the...
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-30-2019, 09:20 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,270
Posted By wbnapier
Thanks for all the help everyone. This has been...

Thanks for all the help everyone. This has been a huge project. All the relays, mods, etc... I'll hopefully be done this evening.

Unravelling that engine harness main splice will be fun, but I ...
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-30-2019, 09:00 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,270
Posted By wbnapier
Johntol, I miswrote. Yes, the big red...

Johntol,

I miswrote.

Yes, the big red wire went from the main cluster splice to the starter solenoid. I can use that wire or the alternator black and red wire that also originates in the main...
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-30-2019, 02:38 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,270
Posted By wbnapier
Here's the photo of the big engine harness splice.

Here's the photo of the big engine harness splice.
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-30-2019, 02:24 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,270
Posted By wbnapier
Also, what wire is the dash main power wire that...

Also, what wire is the dash main power wire that I need to connect to the primary junction block?

The heavy red wire from the big engine harness splice? It used to run to the coil? It looks like...
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-30-2019, 01:54 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,270
Posted By wbnapier
HWYSTR455, I should finish my wiring...

HWYSTR455,

I should finish my wiring tomorrow. I am confused about the wiring of the starter, one wire alternator, and battery.

The alternator output post has a fusible link, then an 8 gauge...
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-26-2019, 01:19 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,270
Posted By wbnapier
Yes, I have 56 terminals. And yes, the #9 is in...

Yes, I have 56 terminals. And yes, the #9 is in my bulkhead connector and goes to the unused voltage regulator. Unused, as I have a one-wire alternator.

M&H told me to use the HEI wire for the...
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-25-2019, 10:15 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,270
Posted By wbnapier
Quick-Silver, "I" - Is the pink wire that...

Quick-Silver,

"I" - Is the pink wire that goes to #1 engine harness bulkhead connector. That is my HEI wire for the MSD 6AL.
"A" - Is the brown wire that goes to #9 engine harness bulkhead...
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-25-2019, 08:30 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,270
Posted By wbnapier
Yes, '65. To my knowledge, I have no such...

Yes, '65.

To my knowledge, I have no such diagram in the service manual.

My wiring diagram shows 5 wires coming off the key switch as:

Clockwise:

B, A, S, I, 2
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-25-2019, 08:15 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,270
Posted By wbnapier
They will have a temperature sending unit in the...

They will have a temperature sending unit in the intake manifold. 180 degrees. I assume they ground out when the temp hits 180, turning on the fans. They have a power wire that will go to a Mad...
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-25-2019, 12:50 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,270
Posted By wbnapier
From my understanding, I need a keyed 12v for the...

From my understanding, I need a keyed 12v for the two fans and the MSD 6AL.

I replaced the resistor wire in the #1 bulkhead with a HEI wire, which I will connect to the MSD 12v little red wire...
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-24-2019, 08:23 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,270
Posted By wbnapier
HWYSTR455, My negative battery cable...

HWYSTR455,

My negative battery cable currently runs to the purpose-built stud on the driver's side head. Is there any reason to not use that stud to also ground my tach and MSD 6AL? I would...
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-23-2019, 11:36 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,270
Posted By wbnapier
I installed my 6AL today on the driver's side...

I installed my 6AL today on the driver's side inner fender after hours of contemplation about where the best place would be. I decided serviceability is the priority compared to aesthetics.

I...
Forum: Electrical Tech 09-21-2019, 08:47 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,270
Posted By wbnapier
I received my package from Mad Electric today. ...

I received my package from Mad Electric today.

I will use the electric fan relays and run them to the junction hardware they supplied. I am unsure about the keyed 12v wire for that. With the M&H...
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