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    practice flames

    The lower right flames are sharp. Go with it
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    How to bypass neutral safety switch?

    Im not sure why im having so much trouble. Yes I have an ohm meter and will give it a shot. Side note: backup lights have not worked in years, even with new NSS's and after adjustments.
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    How to bypass neutral safety switch?

    Car: 65 289 with C4 I am tired of adjusting the NSS and have seen threads mentioning bypassing the NSS. Could anyone please tell me how to do this? Thanks
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    Mods needed for mini-starter install

    65 289(mild) C4 auto Looking to replace my fried stock starter and am looking to gain clearance for headers and lose some weight. My question is which mini starter to get and if there are any mods needed for install. Part #'s and Brand would be helpful. Thanks
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    Starting problem, pertronix related?

    Found the problem, a bad positive battery cable. Cant believe it was something this simple.
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    Starting problem, pertronix related?

    The way the car is acting it could possible be a ground or bad cables. Ill give this a shot and see what happens. Thanks
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    Starting problem, pertronix related?

    Finally found time to monkey with the car in between work and a 5 month old. Heres where the problem started, installed pertronix ignitor and pertronix coil without bypassing resistor wire, ran but was rough and not recieving full 12 volts to coil. Bypassed the resistor wire behind ignition...
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    Ignitor confusion

    Suprised anyone didnt say WHERES THE ROTOR DUMMY!!!!! Note to self: do not drink more than three beers while working on car. Everything works fine now.
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    Ignitor confusion

    Went and got an early Christmas Present at the auto store, bought a multi-meter. Continued trouble shooting with all wires back to stock setup and am getting 12 volts at the coil with ignition on, did not have anyone turn car over while checking volts. I am begining to think I fried the...
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    Ignitor confusion

    Finally got time to try and trouble shoot my problem. Pulled the instrument cluster, found the red/green wire on the back of the ignition, spliced into the red/green wire with some new 18ga wire and ran that wire to the positive side of the coil to bypass the resistor wire and the car wouldnt...
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    Ignitor confusion

    Yeah I have instructions but they are somewhat vague. Got under the dash and saw a pink wire on the back of the ignition. Is that the wire im going to run 12v off of?
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    Ignitor confusion

    Found the two wires connected to the neg side of the coil were from a kill switch under the dash. So now I am left with the engine gauge feed that includes oil sender, temp sender and the pink wire to the positive side of coil. Connected the pink wire and the positive wire from ignitor to...
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    Ignitor confusion

    Thanks 69gmachine, sounds pretty simple. I will give it a shot soon and see what happens.
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    Ignitor confusion

    So I need to run a new 12v wire from the ignition switch to bypassa resistor? Did I miss this in the instructions? Whats the easiest way to access the back of the ignition?
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    Ignitor confusion

    Had tried this previsouly with no luck, gave it another shot just to make sure and still nothing. Any more ideas? Attached pics so the wires in question can be seen.
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    Ignitor confusion

    Guys, after searching the threads and do some reading I am still unable to get the car to start. I installed the ignitor but am confused as to what to do with the wires coming from the firewall and the ignitor wires. There are two wires routed on the passenger side one went to the negative...
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    Aluminum radiator w/out trans cooler

    Anyone ever heard of Silla Radiators? Found this link on the VMF forums: http://atlanta.craigslist.org/pts/465238694.html Gave the guy a call and it sounds like he has alot of the radiators. At $175 sure seems cheap.
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    Looking to buy a Billet Grille for a 65

    Let me know if you guys have a Billet grille that you would like to get rid of. Thanks
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    Aluminum radiator w/out trans cooler

    I found a "direct fit" at Jegs for $289 but has a trans cooler, they also have some universal fits for just under $200. No way would i buy a Be Cool, way overpriced. I am still looking around for a good deal.
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    Aluminum radiator w/out trans cooler

    Need some recommendations on aluminum radiators without transmission coolers. I have a great trans cooler that i installed a while back and now its time to upgrade the old radiator. I have searched the posts and saw Northern was popular as well as others. Looking for a direct fit replacement...