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| sixaddict |
 Dec 13 2022, 04:47 PM
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Here’s an easy one When converting a 4 to a 6 is it necessary to use six relay board. Thanks |
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| mepstein |
Dec 13 2022, 05:04 PM
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914-6 GT in waiting Group: Members Posts: 19,876 Joined: 19-September 09 From: Landenberg, PA/Wilmington, DE Member No.: 10,825 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region
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Nope
Actually it’s not always necessary to use one at all. |
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| SirAndy |
Dec 13 2022, 09:51 PM
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QUOTE(mepstein @ Dec 13 2022, 03:04 PM)  Nope Actually it’s not always necessary to use one at all. I removed mine completely and used a PMS adapter harness which plugs in directly to the /4 main chassis harness and goes to the /6 engine. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/bye1.gif) |
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| mepstein |
Dec 13 2022, 11:22 PM
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914-6 GT in waiting Group: Members Posts: 19,876 Joined: 19-September 09 From: Landenberg, PA/Wilmington, DE Member No.: 10,825 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region
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QUOTE(SirAndy @ Dec 13 2022, 10:51 PM) QUOTE(mepstein @ Dec 13 2022, 03:04 PM) Nope Actually it’s not always necessary to use one at all. I removed mine completely and used a PMS adapter harness which plugs in directly to the /4 main chassis harness and goes to the /6 engine. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/bye1.gif) Did the same on my 3.2. Easy peasy. |
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| Root_Werks |
Dec 16 2022, 10:26 AM
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Village Idiot Group: Members Posts: 8,668 Joined: 25-May 04 From: About 5NM from Canada Member No.: 2,105 Region Association: Pacific Northwest
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QUOTE(mepstein @ Dec 13 2022, 09:22 PM) QUOTE(SirAndy @ Dec 13 2022, 10:51 PM) QUOTE(mepstein @ Dec 13 2022, 03:04 PM) Nope Actually it’s not always necessary to use one at all. I removed mine completely and used a PMS adapter harness which plugs in directly to the /4 main chassis harness and goes to the /6 engine. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/bye1.gif) Did the same on my 3.2. Easy peasy. Similar on mine, removed the relay board and brackets. Makes it nicer to access oil tank stuff. |
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sixaddict Six conversion question Dec 13 2022, 04:47 PM
sixaddict Thanks Mark Dec 13 2022, 05:15 PM JmuRiz I think Perry still does custom harnesses for what... Dec 13 2022, 09:24 PM Retroracer Another option is to retain the -4 relay board / c... Dec 13 2022, 11:45 PM mlindner Not only does Perry build a great engine harness, ... Dec 14 2022, 05:26 AM dr914@autoatlanta.com no not at all and very very cost prohibitive.
I ... Dec 14 2022, 09:29 AM
Steve Typically not needed with a six and I removed mine... Dec 15 2022, 09:03 PM |
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