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Re: Power hookup for a swather with no key
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Posted by TimS on June 12, 2006 at 07:38:45 from (170.40.160.25):
In Reply to: Power hookup for a swather with no key posted by Foligno on June 12, 2006 at 05:48:33:
I will assume this is negative ground. You should have a thick cable going from negative on the battery to ground. You should have a thick cable going from positive on the battery to the starter solenoid and a thinner wire(s) going from positive on the battery to the wiring harness and eventually to the key switch, lights, etc. If you have a key switch to turn with no key, look at the number of terminals on the back of the switch and find a replacement that is similar. You may be able to replace it with a simple toggle switch on/off for power to the wiring harness and a push button for the starter.
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