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Old 10-06-2008, 04:01 PM
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I have been doing a engine conversion and i have done all the loom but when i put the battry on and i turn the key the starter motor turns when my ignition is on. and it just stays on till i turn it all off. i think i must have the wireing on the starter motor wrong dose anyone have a little diagram how this should be
Old 10-06-2008, 06:00 PM
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For it to turn over with the key in posision 2 you must have an ignition feed going down the +50 (trigger connection on starter motor) when the ignition is on.
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Originally Posted by Moonie
For it to turn over with the key in posision 2 you must have an ignition feed going down the +50 (trigger connection on starter motor) when the ignition is on.
do you know what colour that is
Old 11-06-2008, 06:12 PM
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From memory i think its black with a red tracer stripe
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Black with a red trace indeed it is on all fords of the Sierra and Escort era
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thams al give it a go
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