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Finishing Up The Last of the Wiring
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Posted on March 29, 2013 by ConradMarch 29, 2013

With the fenders on and having rebuilt the headlight buckets, it was time to install the headlights and parking/turnsignal lamps and proceed to wire everything up. I ran all of the wires up to the front in plastic split wiring … Continue reading →

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Installing Noise and Thermal Insulation
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Posted on March 18, 2013 by ConradMarch 18, 2013

I little while ago I insulated the sides of the body prior to doing the wiring. Now it is time to finish up the insulation task. I am using two different types on insulation, mainly because a good friend of … Continue reading →

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A Few More Details …
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Posted on March 8, 2013 by ConradMarch 8, 2013

In between waiting on parts to arrive, I decided to tie up a few loose ends. 1st up was installing the front and rear speakers and getting them wired up, now was a good time to do this before I … Continue reading →

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Finishing the Wiring and Reinstalling the Dashboard
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Posted on February 18, 2013 by ConradFebruary 18, 2013

Time for another big task! Finishing up the wiring and getting all of the electrical systems up and verified, and then buttoning up the dashboard. The 1st thing I tackled was wiring the switches and doing the preliminary routing and … Continue reading →

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More Prep to Get Ready to Begin Wiring
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Posted on December 6, 2012 by ConradDecember 6, 2012

One of my original ideas for the wagon was to install power door locks on all four doors much like the set up I had put into our 1939 Ford. Sometime ago I had bought a power door lock kit … Continue reading →

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Adding a few Switches and Insulating the Dashboard
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Posted on November 10, 2012 by ConradNovember 10, 2012

My plan of attack at present is to install all the bits and pieces that need to be wired prior to beginning wiring the wagon. I had thought I was all done with the dash board but something kept nagging … Continue reading →

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Installing the New Gauges and Old Switches
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Posted on September 17, 2012 by ConradSeptember 17, 2012

Finally I get to install some of the new parts! I hauled all of the Dakota Digital Gauges out of the box and mounted them in the dash along with the new A/C outlets. I then installed all of the … Continue reading →

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A Couple of Headaches Along the Way
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Posted on September 17, 2012 by ConradSeptember 17, 2012

As part of the ‘Lets Wire Stuff Up So I Can Start The Engine’ sub-project, I decided to install the battery before things got too carried away. Way back a long time ago I decided that I would have to … Continue reading →

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Finishing Up Wiring the Engine and Transmission
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Posted on August 31, 2012 by ConradAugust 31, 2012

Before I could finish up wiring the engine and transmission, I had to install the sensors for the temperature and oil pressure gauges. The Dakota Digital Gauge set requires that you use the sensors that they supply with the gauge … Continue reading →

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Mounting the Fuse Blocks
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Posted on August 19, 2012 by ConradAugust 19, 2012

One of the last major pieces of the puzzle that must be solved prior to beginning to wire the entire wagon is to locate and mount the fuse blocks for both the computer system and for the rest of the … Continue reading →

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