Mini Starter setup

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  1. Racer_X

    Racer_X Maverick Hugger

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    how do i hook up a mini starter so that i can bypass the original starter solenoid. a diagram of some kind would be a big help.
     
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    I bypassed the mini starter solenoid and retained use of my original solenoid. I dont like a live positive wire going down between the headers and its a lot easier to bump the engine over with the original solenoid. JMO
     
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  4. Racer_X

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    yup I saw the rightup, and Mavaholic you make a good point about the wire be too close to the headers.
     
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    Well, he is the "GOD" of the maverick world...:bowdown:
     
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