Uncle Dave and John,
If I may I would like to jump on this Pony also--I will have to do this job in
the very near future--
only Difference-- I think that I will have to have a Big Weldon at the back
and I am going to use a 140 amp alternator if that makes any difference. wmts
>
> From: Dave Dahlgren <ddahlgren@snet.net>
> Date: 2003/06/08 Sun PM 12:40:54 CDT
> To: John Beckett <saltracer@servusa.com>
> CC: Land Speed List <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> Subject: Re: Race car wiring
>
> If you can wait a day or too I will compose my way of doing it from beginning
>to
> end along with where to get the pieces what kind of wire minimums etc to keep
> everyone out of trouble. I have to travel the next couple of days so it will
> give me something to do while i am en route.. Going to do a tune up on a V-12
> Jag that is a group 44 car.. 6 liters and no clue as to how much power other
> than all it will make .. Expansion and ease of maintenance is the real key to
> this. Most of all i will start with if you solder a terminal it will fail.. It
> is all about good crimpers and sealing out the nasty stuff. Oh yeah no butt
> spices or 'taps' either. If you own any throw them out now they are worse than
> wire nuts.. Let me know if you want the cheap and dirty way of doing because
>if
> so I won't bother to take the time to write it.. If it costs 3 or 400 to wire
> the car and own the correct crimpers is that a problem??
>
> Dave
>
> John Beckett wrote:
> >
> > OK, now your gonna make me think about this...
> >
> > Yeah, Two Holley fuel pumps, an MSD digital 6 ignition, Tach, Water Temp,
> > Voltmeter (Oil is mechanical), EGT (of some sort), Electric radiator fan,
> > Helmet fan, Alternator, Elect shut off. May run N2O in the future, but not
> > this year. Think that's everything.
> >
> > John
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Dave Dahlgren" <ddahlgren@snet.net>
> > To: "John Beckett" <saltracer@servusa.com>
> > Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2003 11:23 AM
> > Subject: Re: Race car wiring
> >
> > > So what do you have in the car to wire??
> > > Electric Fuel pump and an MSD??
> > > Tach?
> > > Dave
> > >
> > > John Beckett wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Time for me to think about the wiring for my new race car. Not my forte,
> > but
> > > > want to do it right the first time. So who can help me draw up a wiring
> > > > diagram so I can order the necessary relays etc?
> > > >
> > > > John Beckett, #79 D/GCC
>
> .
>
>
"Sparky"
Lakester 2211
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