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Offline 530grafix

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which wires to coil?
« on: March 03, 2014 - 08:04:42 PM »
I just bought a 1970 e body harness for 440 from classic Industries. Its the one for an electronic ignition. my question is which of the 2 leads to the coil?

Hopefully someone has the same harness out there..




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Re: which wires to coil?
« Reply #1 on: March 03, 2014 - 08:33:33 PM »
generally they will borh have loop . ring connectors often with a D shaped hole , brown is usually positive but blue could be used  & black with yellow trace is neg , grey is neg for the tach

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Re: which wires to coil?
« Reply #2 on: March 03, 2014 - 09:14:50 PM »
thanks again. this project has been a big learning curve. I have never been a car guy till I got this car. thanks again for all the help! :jumping:

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Re: which wires to coil?
« Reply #3 on: March 03, 2014 - 09:24:12 PM »
These are the wires in question

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Re: which wires to coil?
« Reply #4 on: March 03, 2014 - 09:45:41 PM »
Yep...Blue = positive side, yellow/black & grey = negative side
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