Hot Rod Ignition Wiring Diagram
This diagram was designed for 12 volt systems but can also be used for 6 volt systems.
Hot rod ignition wiring diagram. Hot rod wiring diagram please note. Wiring up the starter motor circuit is rather simple. Designed to allow easily installation each end of the loom wrapped harness is labeled with its location on the car. It doesn t have to be on the key switch you.
Wiring always frustrated me even the simplest layout can be confusing. The easiest one i ve found to be useful is in mike bishop s book how to build a traditional ford hot rod page 121 the diagram included everything i needed when i built my first roadster with exception of an ammeter amp meter. Read about wiring basics learn how to properly wire your street rod with all the tools equipment and everything else you need to know to wire your hot rod yourself street rodder magazine. It is a momentary contact position usually on the key switch.
All advice and instructions are intended to be basic guidelines and not intended for use by individuals who are not experienced in that field. Step by step instructions including color wiring diagrams explain how and where to install the harness. All content in the articles in this section are the property of the author of the article. For example 14 gauge wire will become 12 gauge 10 gauge will be 8 gauge etc.
If used for 6 volt make all the wires heavier by 2 gauges. The fuse panel uses standard atc blade type fuses and includes 11 fuses 3 relays and 2 flashers. Return from hot rod wiring to how to build hotrods important notice.