71 Maverick wiring

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  1. peterj

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    Does anyone know what this wire is for? In harness to solenoid. Light green With orange stripe. Also have a 4 prong plug behind master cylinder I cant figure out. Any ideas?
     

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    is for the alt light on the dash.
     
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    Switching to a 1 wire alt, suggestions as to new location of attachment for continued opperation?
     
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    Also the 4 prong plug behind master cyl. ?
     
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    If you mean for light I don't think it can be made operational with a one wire type alt...

    What are wire colors for plug?? If it has a red/white, white/red, red/green and another color then it's the feed to oil & temp lights as well as ign coil feed...
     
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    Colors are red/wht blk/wht purple orng
     

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