Monthly Archives: October 2020

Electrical 4: Modernizing the Fusebox

In the Electrical 3: Bulkheading we replaced the factory connector with a new more modern design. Like the bulkhead connector, the fusebox under the dash is is old and crufty. In addition to rust and using old style glass fuses, … Continue reading

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Electrical 3: Bulkheading

In the previous article Electrical 2: Grounded we started the electrical work with perhaps the most overlooked part of automotive wiring. Perhaps the greatest weakness in the electrical system of older cars is the bulkhead connector that connects the engine … Continue reading

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Electrical 2: Grounded

The first article Electrical 1: Shocking Developments introduced our strategy for upgrading the electrical system. Time to get to work implementing that strategy! As Captain Obvious has observed, electrical systems consist of two parts: power and ground. While power is … Continue reading

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