HEI DIST

Discussion in '1960-1966' started by marsh, Apr 6, 2003.

  1. marsh

    marsh Member

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    I HAVE A 1964 CHEVY WITH A 283 I AM PUTTING IN A HEI DIST WHICH WIRE GOES TO THE BATTERY CONNECTION ON THE DIST FROM THE ORIGINAL WIRING OR ANY SUGGESTIONS OUT THERE.
     
    marsh, Apr 6, 2003
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  2. big_dog

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    I have a HEI in my truck and i just put a female plug connector on the hot wire that went to the coil and plug it to the connector that had Bat. over the slot.

    big_dog
     
    big_dog, Apr 6, 2003
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  3. GUSTO

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    Be sure you remove the resistor wire.The HEI needs 12 volts
     
    GUSTO, Apr 6, 2003
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  4. dvalentine

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    >I HAVE A 1964 CHEVY WITH A 283 I AM PUTTING IN A HEI DIST
    >WHICH WIRE GOES TO THE BATTERY CONNECTION ON THE DIST FROM
    >THE ORIGINAL WIRING OR ANY SUGGESTIONS OUT THERE.

    Run a 12 gauge wire from the "BAT" terminal and splice into the PINK wire on the ignition switch. End of story...

    DValentine
     
    dvalentine, Apr 7, 2003
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  5. marsh

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    Thanks for the help.
     
    marsh, Apr 7, 2003
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