I first tried the low output green wire and then the high output off the side of coil. While that may be true wiring systems are still a point of fear and loathing among many restorers of pontiac gtos and other muscle car era machines.
Connecting Correct Wires For Hei Ignition Sys Pontiac Gto
Pontiac hood tach wiring diagram. The truth is it. Install the wire clip from the base into the cap. Install the cap making sure all three leads black ground wire is easy to forget are in the cap receptacle. I have a reproduction hood tach from about 10 years ago. I think it is year one or opg not sure. Httpsamznto2rirmf9 thanks for watching.
69 pontiac gto judge for sale with test drive driving sounds and walk through video duration. Flemings ultimate garage 63964 views. Just a little video i made to help you understand the way a tachometer should be wired. It shows the parts of the circuit as simplified shapes as well as the power and signal links in between the tools. A wiring diagram is a simplified standard photographic representation of an electrical circuit. The hei will only accept an electronic tachometer install the tach wire to the tach terminal indicated on the cap.
Now the hei needs a connection for 12 volts. I am installing a hood tach on my 71 gto. The wiring systems of the 1964 1974 pontiac gtos are probably closer in complexity to a model t ford than anything currently in showrooms. 1967 gto hood tachometer wiring diagram in addition technical info also 1969 pontiac gto vacuum line diagram in addition ford ranger tachometer wiring diagram in addition 1966 gto wiring diagram as well as 67 gto tach wiring diagram along with 1968 pontiac gto hood tach wiring diagram furthermore 1967 gto horn wiring diagram in addition 69 gto. I wired up tach and it lights up and the needle goes to about middle and moves a small amount when rpms are increased. I need a wiring diagram to tell me how the colors coming from the wiring harness of the car correspond to the colors on the headlight assembly.
There are three wires 1 2 black 3 black with red stripe answered by a verified classic car mechanic we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. The tach has a 3 prong male connector coming from it the female connector i answered by a verified pontiac mechanic. I have a 68 gto im trying to connect the hood tach. Collection of 1969 firebird wiring diagram. I have an msd digital hei kit 8501 installed in my 1970 gto.