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  1. M1009 NEWBEE 2013

    1st CUCV, 1985 M1009 New to site and testing

    No, the push button does not by-pass the starter relay. I would do the relay.
  2. M1009 NEWBEE 2013

    1st CUCV, 1985 M1009 New to site and testing

    As Rolltide states either will work. For ease of install I just tapped the wire right before it enters the card box at the harness and then ran the ground, from the switch, to the ground stud, under the dash, above the foot brake. There should be a 6 prong ground stud under there. I used a...
  3. M1009 NEWBEE 2013

    1st CUCV, 1985 M1009 New to site and testing

    Should be a real simple install. Good luck.
  4. M1009 NEWBEE 2013

    1st CUCV, 1985 M1009 New to site and testing

    Here s a pic of the switch I used.
  5. M1009 NEWBEE 2013

    1st CUCV, 1985 M1009 New to site and testing

    I bought my switch from Napa, its a Moment "On" Switch. I got a heavy duty one for $35 bucks. I would get a push button, so it is not accidently hit or left on. I have a card and simply spliced the wires and installed it for emergencies, if my card would happen to fail. But I do test it from...
  6. M1009 NEWBEE 2013

    1st CUCV, 1985 M1009 New to site and testing

    If you bi-pass the card and splice in a push button, you should be fine as long as you don't lean on the button too long. Some guys use them 100% of the time and have no cards. If you do not have AC60 glow plugs don't lean on the button too long. The button will be a good temp solution until you...
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