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> 911 to 914/6 engine harness
echocanyons
post Jun 3 2005, 08:05 PM
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I have a 81 3/.0 six cyl engine and I want to use it in my 74 914.

What all does the stock main engine wiring harness connect to?

What are the basic things I need the harness to connect to?

Alternator
Starter
VR
Coil/Ignition
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post Jun 3 2005, 09:35 PM
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Since no one else has replied, I'll give it a try.

Use a internally regulated alternator and the wires go right into the stock relay board.

The starter and coil/ignition are the same.
You'll *want* to wire it all nice and tidy through a Pertronix and MSD 6AL box, though... (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/mueba.gif)

If you are running carbs, you can take "key on" power off the no longer used terminal from the F.I. harness, also on the relay board.

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echocanyons   911 to 914/6 engine harness   Jun 3 2005, 08:05 PM
trekkor   Since no one else has replied, I'll give it a ...   Jun 3 2005, 09:35 PM
echocanyons   Thanks Trekkor Well I am still debating on going t...   Jun 3 2005, 09:49 PM
!   You can lose the relay board.....you will need a w...   Jun 3 2005, 10:09 PM
trekkor   If I get another motor someday...   Jun 3 2005, 10:27 PM
jim912928   I see them often on ebay (engine wiring harnesses)...   Jun 4 2005, 08:05 AM
echocanyons   Just out bid...   Jun 4 2005, 11:46 AM

 

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