['68OrangeSunshine]

Originally Posted by Sheepdip

I have done many Ford solenoid magic tricks over the years for friends never had a call to say "it's doing it again" A relay, if you need room, or don't like Ford parts on your truck will do the same magic.

Here's diagrams for both: http://chevellestuff.net/tech/ford_solenoid.htm

I've had a Type F solenoid on my '71 GMC Jimmy for years. No more cooked solenoids. The Heddman hedders are so tight that you have to pull the passenger side one to get at the starter/solenoid.