Herb is right on the nose. You can buy a cheaper, not as nice or complete wiring harness. I made the mistake and chose Painless..even though it was for 68-72 A bodies it was a very generic and universal kit. Walt
>===== Original Message From [EMAIL PROTECTED] ===== >> Do I have something wrong here? Anyone replace ALL of their wiring with >> these companies for under $800? >> > >Steve, > >You don't have anything wrong but I think you're missing some of the >points... > >I replaced the entire harness on my Elky, it cost right around $800. When I >first checked into M&H, I thought the same things as you. The more I >thought about it and the more I researched the different manufacturers, the >cost started to look more reasonable. > >My car is nothing near stock so that was never a concern, but here are some >of the reasons that helped my decide it was worth the money... > >I liked: > >Knowing I could look at a factory wire diagram and trouble shoot my harness. > >The idea that everything "fit" where it was supposed to. > >Not having to splice wires together because the "universal" harness didn't >quite reach. > >That all the connectors and plugs were factory installed. > >That the wires were factory color coded - matches the wire diagram. > >Knowing I could buy the harness in sections. > >Installing everything in less than a day and having it all work! > >Being able to order the harness modified for HEI and one wire alternator. > >I'm sure I had more reasons to justify the money, but these were the main >ones. It's your decision what you end up doing, but you shouldn't overlook >a quality product based on the price. > >cYa- > >Herb Lumpp >1966 El Camino, LS6, 6 spd, Currie 9" >ACES 3509, MCC 528 >http://users.adelphia.net/~hlump/ > > > >----------------------------------------------------- >To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html >To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Walter Bainey Network Engineer Network Services Kent State University ----------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
