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What size is the bolt that the orange HEGO ground wire uses, and where does it go?? I lost the bolt. 86 5.0
 

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Is that the orange wire in the injector harness?
 
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General karthief said:
Is that the orange wire in the injector harness?
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Yes, yes it is. The little annoying orange one
 

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Bolt it to the back of the head or a bolt on the intake, I've used the studded bolt so a nut goes on top.
 
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I have bolted it to the back of the driver's head. At the same spot where the firewall ground strap is. Believe the hole in the head is 7/16"-14.
 

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That's where I put mine. Just bolted to the back of the head in an open spot. I used a differet spot for the firewall ground
 
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That's where I put mine. Just bolted to the back of the head in an open spot. I used a differet spot for the firewall ground
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