<VV> Wretched Electrical Connector, was: Re: <VV> Red Thingie

airvair airvair at richnet.net
Mon Mar 6 11:02:23 EST 2006


Then there is the corrosion factor. The car I had it fail was a '65-6
w/110/auto/radio car and had no other "100W lights, megawatt stereos, or
a/c, and 63 amp alternators" AND it failed during a broad-daylight trip.

THAT is why I recommended the '65-6 owners upgrade to '67-9 style
harnesses.

-Mark

Padgett wrote:
> 
> >  It wouldn't hurt the '65-6 owners to upgrade their electrical system in
> > a similar
> >manner.
> 
> I suspect that the stock wiring is perfectly adequate for a 37 amp system
> and stock components. Once people start adding 100W lights, megawatt
> stereos, or a/c, and 63 amp alternators it becomes marginal and needs an
> upgrade.
> 
> Padgett
>



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