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Harness Hacks – 4 Tips for Making Painless Wiring Repairs

There are plenty of amazing professional and DIY mechanics alike who get anxious at the thought of making wiring repairs. Looking like a tangled mess of rainbow-colored vinyl spaghetti, electrical harnesses can certainly be intimidating. And whether you’re repairing in place or building from scratch on a bench, you never […]

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How Much Does a 30-Year-Old Wiring Harness Weigh?

I recently crossed a milestone on my current restoration project. I have every last wire free from the body of the vehicle. I’d pulled a number of smaller wiring harnesses from Project Sunny, my 1993 Range Rover, but one harness had eluded me. Packed up under the dashboard was the […]

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3 (Reliable) Ways to Splice Into a Wiring Harness

Automotive wiring is a source of anxiety and frustration for a lot of us car enthusiasts. After numerous projects, I’ve finally become comfortable with it, but there is one task I still hate to do. That’s tapping into a perfectly good wiring harness to add a new circuit or accessory. […]