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85 Gt Ignition Hot Wire

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I have a 85 gt mustang When i got the car the msd box was gone but i got me a hei distributor to replace haveing the coil on the side the brain etc what i need to know is what wire is the ignition wire to run to the distributor any help would be great normaly this would not be a problem but the dumb a ss cut a bunch of wires so its kinda a nightmare but thanks for your time in reading this
 

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Look for red wire with a green stripe...

Duraspark II ignition diagram:

Diagram courtesy of /www.billwrigley.com

See http://webpages.charter.net/1bad6t/duraspark.html for more help.[/img]
 
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Thanks alot i got it
 
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