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Old 04-10-2005, 01:13 AM
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Hello,

I am restoring a 89 formula 305 tbi, I just picked up the hardware to make use of hood induction from a 82 TA. Does anybody have an idea of how to make the soleniod(sp) work for opening and closing the hood induction, thanks.
Old 04-10-2005, 05:13 PM
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it's done with a vacuum switch, when 0 vacuum is reached it grounds the solenoid. I have one of these vacuum switches if you need one.
Old 04-11-2005, 11:05 AM
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HeyThanks,

I am interested in the switch and how to set it up, please give me a email, thanks.

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Maybe this will help. I'm doing this sooner or later.

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