American Autowire 500560 – Classic Update Wiring Kit
The American Autowire 500560 Classic Update Kit is a comprehensive, modern wiring solution tailored for 1960–66 Chevrolet and GMC trucks. It’s ideal for Restomod projects or restorations that require more circuits and support for modern electrical components than the original factory harness could provide.
Key Features:
- Modern ATC Fuse Panel: Comes with updated fuses and a front-mounted fuse block for easy access and reliability.
- GXL Automotive-Grade Wiring: All wires are high-quality GXL type, labeled every 3–5 inches for easy identification and routing.
- Pre-Built Dash Harness: Includes a gauge cluster disconnect system compatible with both stock and aftermarket instruments.
- Engine & Front Light Harness: Features extra-long leads for flexible routing and compatibility with updated engine and transmission setups.
- Rear Body Wiring: Also includes extra-long leads to accommodate custom routing needs.
- Power Accessory Support: A six-way power accessory plug provides a convenient power source for aftermarket additions.
- High Output Charging System Support: Includes a 175-amp mega fuse kit and 6-gauge charge cable for internally regulated alternators.
- OE-Style Connectors: Comes with original-style bulkhead connectors, terminals, and lamp sockets for a factory-like fit.
- Switches Included:
- Headlight switch with a 26-amp internal circuit breaker.
- New floor dimmer switch.
- Replacement ignition switch compatible with HEI and EFI conversions.
- Steering Column Compatibility: Dash harness connector supports 1969+ GM columns, with mating connectors and terminals for easy adaptation to late-model columns.
- Mounting Hardware: Includes fuse panel mounting bracket and necessary hardware for installation.
Applications:
- Designed specifically for 1960–66 Chevy and GMC Trucks.
- Supports modern upgrades like electronic fuel injection, aftermarket gauges, and high-output alternators
