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| bkrantz |
 Dec 16 2020, 08:08 PM
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Then the far end of the rear harness, with the right tail light connectors leading.
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| bkrantz |
Dec 16 2020, 08:09 PM
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After pulling the tail light branch, I started the battery leads.
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| bkrantz |
Dec 16 2020, 08:11 PM
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I pulled both branches through until the snorkel got to the tunnel.
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| bkrantz |
Dec 16 2020, 08:12 PM
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Snorkel started.
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| bkrantz |
Dec 16 2020, 08:13 PM
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And through.
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| bkrantz |
Dec 16 2020, 08:17 PM
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All done! (with the first obstacle). I also fed the wires for the heat lever to that opening.
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| bkrantz |
Dec 16 2020, 08:18 PM
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Now comes the real fun. All the rear harness now has go into the tunnel and out the hole in the lower firewall into the engine compartment.
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| bkrantz |
Dec 16 2020, 08:21 PM
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I violated my "big things first" strategy by starting with the far end tail light lead.
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| bkrantz |
Dec 16 2020, 08:22 PM
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This was pretty easy to sneak into the tunnel and then feed out into the engine compartment.
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| bkrantz |
Dec 16 2020, 08:23 PM
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I continued to pull that branch, and got more side branches through.
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| bkrantz |
Dec 16 2020, 08:25 PM
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Now the test for my current strategy: will the big plug have room to get through?
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| bkrantz |
Dec 16 2020, 08:26 PM
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It took a bit of fiddling, but it worked.
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| bkrantz |
Dec 16 2020, 08:26 PM
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Now for the battery leads.
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| bkrantz |
Dec 16 2020, 08:28 PM
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Using long shop tweezers helps to get the lead ends through the hole.
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| bkrantz |
Dec 16 2020, 08:28 PM
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And the rest of the leads.
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| bkrantz |
Dec 16 2020, 08:29 PM
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Now for the snorkel. Into the tunnel!
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| bkrantz |
Dec 16 2020, 08:30 PM
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All in.
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| bkrantz |
Dec 16 2020, 08:32 PM
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Gently pulling from the engine side and pushing from the tunnel side, and here it comes.
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| bkrantz |
Dec 16 2020, 08:33 PM
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And fully through, with the grommet seated.
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| bkrantz |
Dec 16 2020, 08:35 PM
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Now feeding things through the hole in the forward engine shelf. This time the big plug goes first.
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