[Diy_efi] weatherpack connectors or something like them

Ben Heidorn b_the_j
Sun Apr 15 19:09:42 UTC 2007


Why are you restricting yourself to plug in to the MAF, go 4-6inches down 
the harness using a duesche style 6 pin, blanking one of the holes. you can 
pick these up at Crown lift trucks or OKI, probably hyster or yale too but 
these are or competitors so im not sure.


>From: Rick McLeod <dunvegan at sbcglobal.net>
>Reply-To: diy_efi at diy-efi.org
>To: diy_efi at diy-efi.org
>Subject: [Diy_efi] weatherpack connectors or something like them
>Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2007 08:55:51 -0700 (PDT)
>
>Well, evidently what I'm looking for is NOT a traditional 'weatherpack' 
>connector, although it's on a GM auto!
>
>I'm looking for the 5-conductor connector that mates to the Bosch MAF 
>sensor on early GM TPI systems.
>
>The only 'weatherpack' connectors I can locate are 6 pin or 4 pin, and are 
>somewhat larger pin size. This is a very similar to the weatherpack, but 
>smaller or higher density.
>
>I'm sure someone else has run across this challenge, so your help is 
>appreciated.
>
>and yes, the obvious is the GM dealer, but they don't have the 'male' 
>connector that would mimic the MAF end, only the female end that is 
>actually on the cable. The female end is not the challenge, as I've got a 
>salvaged harness that I could butcher one off of, but I'm looking to keep 
>in intact unless necessary to butcher it.
>
>Therefore, I'm looking for both M and F, what I'm trying to do is create a 
>diag cable that I can insert inline to a MAF to monitor the signals to 
>diagnose either bad MAF's or the control circuits such as the burn-off 
>power and airflow signals.
>
>Thanks as always.
>
>
>----- Original Message ----
>From: Jim Kyser <jimkyser at ieee.org>
>To: diy_efi at diy-efi.org
>Sent: Tuesday, April 3, 2007 4:07:47 PM
>Subject: Re: [Diy_efi] weatherpack connectors
>
>
>MJM National sells weatherpack connectors on eBay. They sell both
>pre-packaged kits and smaller quantities. Here is a link to their eBay
>store. They have a 5 pack of those 4 pin connectors for $4 + $1sh and
>the a 5 pack of the shrouds for $2.50 + $1sh. Pins and terminals are
>like $2.50 + $1 for shipping for a package of 25. They combine shipping
>on multiple items. I have bought from them and they ship out quickly.
>
>http://stores.ebay.com/MJM-National-Inc_Weather-Pack_W0QQcolZ2QQdirZQ2d1QQfsubZ12QQftidZ2QQtZkm
>
>Jim Kyser
>1946 Willys CJ-2A w/4.1 liter Buick V6 w/TBI in progress
>
>Rick McLeod wrote:
> > I am aware of Del-City for these, I ordered some, but they backordered 
>them. Does anyone know of another cheap vendor on 1sy-2sy quantity, I need 
>to repair a cable ASAP and am up the proverbial backorder tree!
> >
> > I'm looking for 4-pin flat male housings and pins.
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