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OK. Build your fuse/fuseholder/switch/additional wire as needed exactly as before. Instead of using blade terminals jammed into the...
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Additional info that is very useful. Will look into this to prevent cutting/ molesting the original wiring harnesses. Thanks for this...
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The yellow-circled fuse and fuse socket IS the opening in the circuit you need. Don't cut any wires, don't create any new hacktastic...
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Purple wire going from the crank fuse to the a/t range switch it is, and NOT the purple wire from the starter relay going to the starter...
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Yes. To oversimplify, putting a given quality switch in the control side of a relay circuit = switch outlasts vehicle. Putting the...
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Ah i understand what your saying too,
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So before or after the fuse is where we start to make our decision in which wire to use. In short, I guess you can cut the yellow wire...
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Amazing, I like this approach. Great write-up. I agree that the feed side of a relay that delivers power to the component, like a fuel...
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Hello aj_08, 618 Syndicate has the best idea. Using the following wiring diagram from the Factory Service Manual, let's see what would...
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Ok, makes sense since the thick wire comes from the battery, whereas the signal wire is in the dash.
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Install the button on the signal wire that goes to the solenoid
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Thanks. To clarify, you mean the power wire going to the starter which is of thicker gauge, or the signal wire that goes to the starter?
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Interrupt the starter wire with a normally open push button. Hide it somewhere within reach of the driver seat. Button must be pressed...
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Yes I have a kill switch on my truck leading to the ignition coil wire, I have it on a relay to save the switch from burning out. Been...
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Yes, I see what you are saying. Good thing about the fuel shutting off mid drive is the truck will stop. Thieves may just ditch it...
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