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I am very familiar with Kirk interlocks. I installed quite a bit of switchgear when I was an industrial electrician. I guess I just can't understand what can go wrong with the mechanical interlock as long as the device is maintained. Obviously the main and genset breaker cannot be closed at the...
Hmmmm, maybe they remove the manifold heater when installing the ether delivery system, and just leave the switch. You definitely wouldn't want to use both systems at the same time.
The switch is a momentary contact, powering a solenoid valve that allows the ether enter the intake manifold. I guess it could be activated by the manifold heater switch, since it is spring loaded. You not sure if you have the manifold heater or not?
Any unidentified buttons on the dash? Personally I don't think the ether is a good way to start a Deuce, if you need ether something is wrong. The ether and manifold heater sytem are not the same systems.
I think recently we have been better at politely suggesting the search and TM features. I don't think it's too much to ask for someone to do a little research themselves, most of us would be more than happy to assist them. Something about spoon-feeding folks one answer after another, just...
Or you could use one of these:
http://eriksmilitarysurplus.com/rushycoms.html
Beats the heck out of cutting and splicing everytime. Erik has the male/female rubber shell connectors also.
My thoughts and prayers go out to Walt's family. I am blessed to have known him, my life richer by enjoying his photos and reading his wit. I enjoyed his contributions on the "How Cold is it at Your House" thread, and looked forward to it daily. Rest easy my Brother.