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  1. highflyer

    head lights pulse after bypassing my bulkhead

    Dang...iv been fighting this same flicker for a couple years now..but after reading this thread,i doubt I can follow it..but I think im gonna try...lol..tx..j
  2. highflyer

    cluster connector

    WOOHOOOO....Isnt that what the camel says....iv got power...iv got lights....woohoooo..this is what is going on..first lite switch no power at the pcb.resistor wire is gone.no power thru ths fuse..second switch neither.then i had power there this am while jostling the switch.figured it is hit or...
  3. highflyer

    cluster connector

    ok..upon further sleuthing..lol...I found the right fuse..no power either side till lite switch and tail lites are on..pull on lite switch and I get power thru the tan wire across fuse to orange wire...twist switch and voltage drops to a mity .3 volts...now my schem says volts[orange wire] to...
  4. highflyer

    cluster connector

    HMMMMM..thats tempting..if I don't get it figured out in a few days ill give you a shout...thank you...j
  5. highflyer

    cluster connector

    My son just came and reminded me .I have a 74 harness in the 73 car...iv down loaded a 74 wire dia and things are a little different...j
  6. highflyer

    cluster connector

    Ok ..so im thinking about all this last nite and I come up with the question..does the dash lites go thru the dimmer/rheo and main h/l switch to get power to the bulb part of the pcb..it has to or it couldn't be dimmed..unless the sytem dims by changing the ground effect ..if it changes voltage...
  7. highflyer

    cluster connector

    the only fuse I know about..it is in position num 1 in the main fuse box. a 3 amp.behind HL switch.is there a specia; inst fuse somewhere I don't know about.....j
  8. highflyer

    cluster connector

    ok tail and park lites work..i have power to orange and black and yellow stripe at the switch conn...iv had two diff swtiches in there no change..when I turn it all the way left dome should come on it does .....heater switch has wires going to it but no lite at shift.stick shift column.radio...
  9. highflyer

    cluster connector

    73 duster..factory service man...I added a ground wire to the case and tied it to column.checked for continuity..all pins are like new ..checked for cont with a jumper to batt all bulbs and holders are like new and working..all contact points are clean and tite...checked....lite wire brush..temp...
  10. highflyer

    cluster connector

    IV been fighting this dash and lights prob for a long time..im now really involved because the gas gauge wont work..iv got the diagram but an electrical wizard im not..i put in a great new gauge cluster today...I cleaned it up checked all bulbs cleaned all contact points on the board squeezed...
  11. highflyer

    Not A body but Mopar

    1996 ram 1500 gauge issues...gas gauge not working properly..fluctuates lite comes on at 11 gallons used..oil gauge up and down,,heat gauge very slow to heat up...does dodge use a voltage limiter on the gauge set in late models like this..any help appreciated..tx..j
  12. highflyer

    Help ignition..here we go again,,,

    Ok thanks...ill check tomorrow and get back..tx..j
  13. highflyer

    here we go again

    So iv had time to get onto the wiring the last few days,,,brown wire connects at the switch connector same volt both sides..5.3..firewall connector both sides 5.3...at the ballast resistor 5.3 at the coil 5.1..blue wires at the both connectors ..11.8 resistor... 11.8 ign mod plug same...my...
  14. highflyer

    Pinging

    Yes I am definately...I got rid of the bad gas..stuff wont even evaporate..lol....put in some chev super and stuck the old dist back in...pinging gone....now when I have a few minutes ill get another adv plate welded up and cut with shorter slots and try again...till then thanks all....j
  15. highflyer

    Help ignition..here we go again,,,

    The lastest ....today I spent a couple hours on wiring issues...I did the "electrical 101'thing today.after I watched the niniers get their butts handed to em.i checked for power at the switch connector. red and brown wire both had power...the red had 12 +volts coming in and the brown had 5.09...
  16. highflyer

    Pinging

    ohhhh now l like that idea...now im chasing more gremlins...yes one prob is nasty gas,,,it has a additive in it and im not going to do anymore with it until I get a new adv plate welded and recut and burn that crap out of it..pistons are stock compression and hyd cam..165 across the board on...
  17. highflyer

    Pinging

    carb 1405 with 1406 jetting and springs...rpm manifold erson tq20h cam 4 speed overdrive trans I think its 3.09 first gear but not sure..355 in the rear....pulled hose off dist and still kkkkkkkk......pinging..j
  18. highflyer

    Pinging

    I cut the slots at .430 which is 30 degrees [checked]and my can is 11 so ill have to weld em up again and recut to get about 20.. ill run it and get the garbage gas out of there and put good gas back in and reset and retest...ill be back when that's all done..thanks all..j
  19. highflyer

    Help ignition..here we go again,,,

    ok.....seems all arrows are pointing at connectors....... firewall and switch connector.the mag pickup is new and recently installed and did the same thing with the one I took out so im now after reading going to look at the brownwire connection all the way thru and ALL connector...
  20. highflyer

    Help ignition..here we go again,,,

    Same ol 360 ..milled the block to even it out..same with the j heads small valves basically stock pistons and 340 cam.,edelbrock carb and manifold...in a 73 duster with a 74 wire harness,stock ign and charging system..everything new or rebuilt..orange box ign... mopar regulator..what in the...
  21. highflyer

    Pinging

    I stated the car is pinging on light throttle...I had a vry light spring in the dist and the lightest stocker with it..was terrible...kkkkkkkked all the time under light load.very light...i checked the timing ..8 degrees and iv changed the top hat adv plate and put one in that limited my adv to...
  22. highflyer

    Help ignition..here we go again,,,

    Yesterday I spent 3 hours putting in another switch..today I went to harbor freight and the motor kkkkked all the way there ..you know pinged but only while giving it gas..cruising was ok...when I got out of HF it would crank but not fire..till I realized it wanted to fire if I cranked then let...
  23. highflyer

    new switch

    Bought a napa part..different key but I can live with it...tx..j
  24. highflyer

    new switch

    I would like to install a new tumbler and switch ..whom besides yearone sells a quality setup with new keys..tx..j
  25. highflyer

    Connectors Under Dash

    Try a store in your area if you have an electrical supply house nearby ..such as frys or radio shack...have some small tools to help this...spade type that mopar used with the slot in the spade requires that you lightly pinch the slot together then tug on the wire..round ones like under dash...
  26. highflyer

    Alternator mounts not looking right...

    ALL YOU DID WAS POST PICTURES...no..all I did was go out and take pictures of my car and post for him.."pictures speak a thousand words"shows what parts are needed and how and what order they go in...and since old manmopar offered him a whale of a deal ,you will have to excuse me if I don't step...
  27. highflyer

    Alternator mounts not looking right...

    Yes you are correct.the brkts in his pic will not work for his application.one of his brkts from the pic looks like a p/steering brkt..iv got sets from pre and after and none I have use it..The absolute best thing for him to do is to take up Oldmanmopar on his offer..a great deal and it WILL...
  28. highflyer

    New switch is shot

    If the switch in your car lost its spring tension and you couldn't turn the starter off and you had starting probs with it what would you think..havnt time to look yet,busy with front wheel bearings on sons tercel.but when I do ill post.forgot ign and trunk and gas key on a split ring..no weight...j
  29. highflyer

    Alternator mounts not looking right...

    I see you didn't like the help I sent you..this is how they go..these are the proper parts,,,j
  30. highflyer

    New switch is shot

    I PUT A NEW STANDARD [NAPA ]SWITCH IN A YEAR OR SO AGO.....I went over to pick up some brake cleaner at the store yesterday and came back out and the car duster would turn over but not catch..checked squirters ,had fuel..after a couple cranks it still wouldn't but it tyred to run when I 22went...
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