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Re: HEI coil wiring question. 57thekid #398650 04/06/2008 7:56 PM
Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 5,708 Eureka, CA A atomarc 'Bolter
atomarc 'Bolter A Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 5,708 Eureka, CA	57thekid, That wire must be from the key switch, not the battery. The wire is only powered when the truck is running, just like the original coil wire. When the key is ON, the wire is ON! Stuart

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HEI coil wiring question.	57thekid	04/06/2008 7:25 PM
Re: HEI coil wiring question.	atomarc	04/06/2008 7:56 PM
Re: HEI coil wiring question.	57thekid	04/06/2008 8:29 PM
Re: HEI coil wiring question.	Fast truck	04/06/2008 9:00 PM
Re: HEI coil wiring question.	Wrenchbender Ret.	04/06/2008 9:16 PM
Re: HEI coil wiring question.	57thekid	04/06/2008 11:40 PM
Re: HEI coil wiring question.	LGriffin	04/07/2008 1:39 AM
Re: HEI coil wiring question.	atomarc	04/07/2008 2:22 AM
Re: HEI coil wiring question.	LGriffin	04/07/2008 3:35 AM
Re: HEI coil wiring question.	57thekid	04/07/2008 4:05 AM

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