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y8 swap into 99ek dizzy help

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Old Oct 3, 2008 | 06:42 PM
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i have a 99dx and i just dropped a d16y8 out of a 99ex in today...i have a 99si wiring harness..everything worked fine until i got to the distributor...my harness has a square 10 wire plug, and the dizzy is a smaller rectangle plug with 8 wires...anyone have any ideal of what i need to do?
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Old Oct 3, 2008 | 06:59 PM
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ive been looking around, will a 96-98 distributor work since it has the bigger square plug? or is there a easier route?
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Old Oct 4, 2008 | 04:54 AM
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bump..anyone got any advice
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Old Oct 4, 2008 | 05:28 AM
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why are you using a si wiring harness? you should use the proper harness so this stuff wont happen
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Old Oct 4, 2008 | 07:08 AM
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becasue my car had a si engine, and my y8 engine didnt come with a harness...so i have no other choice
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