engine swap electrical issues

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  1. Zerpin

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    is there someone who can tell me what i am doing wrong with trying To get my engine started. i have the accessories inside working the starter is ran To the starter Silinoid the battery is ran To it the battery is grounded To the engine i have the coil distributor coil ran To the starter Silinoid and there is a ground wire deal next To my accessorie wire and the two Silinoid plug's along with another funky plug that i dont know where it plug's into there is a module box but there are four plug's To it
     
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    what have you done to the car that made it stop working? did you change something recently?
     
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    yeah the engine. i swapped out my I6 with a V8. how can i just hot wire or perm wire it to work? i can get to the point where my starter cilinoid will make a very weird loud noise.
     
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    hey guys does anyone have a quick wireing diagram or a quick way to tell me what goes to what to wire this thing up?
     

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