Re: Re: Good Hood lock and cut off switch

From: WOT or waiting at a Red (dakatack@home.com)
Date: Thu Feb 08 2001 - 02:49:38 EST


Thanks for the good info, I'll get one and try to get it installed.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jack Paulson" <cybermail1@yahoo.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2001 1:22 PM
Subject: Re: DML: Re: Good Hood lock and cut off switch

> I believe it stops the flow of power to the starter.
>
> IF I remember correctly there is a small junction box
> (about 2"X2") with four wires coming out of it.
>
> It installs like this:
> 1. cut wire from fuse box to starter
> 2. Connect wire "A" from fuse box to wire from
> junction box
> 3. Connect wire "B" from starter to wire from Junction
> box
> 4. Conncet wire "C" to a live wire when the ignition
> is turned (I connected it to the wire from the fuse
> box that powered the starter - it worked)
> 5. Connect wire "D" to a wire coming from the lock in
> the cab of the truck.
>
> When engaged and you turn the ignition key nothing
> happens. I like the hood lock also. If someone was
> to get inside the cab, they still couldn't start the
> truck or open the hood to do damage.
>
> This is old technology but, it works. It isn't used
> much in today's cars due to all the cramped quarters
> under the dash, firewall and inside the engine bay -
> makes it hard to install.
>
> It is easy to install on the Dakota.
>
> It went through the fire wall to the right and up a
> bit of the gas peddle.
> --- WOT or waiting at a Red <dakatack@home.com> wrote:
> > How does it lock out the starter?
>
>
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> 31X10.5 tires Limited Slip 3.55 Trailer Tow Group
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