This diagram illustrates the basic wiring scheme of the MSD 6, whether you're using it with the stock electronic-ignition amplifier (white-wire trigger) or bypassing it (magnetic trigger connector).

External Coil: Once that's complete you will want to find a mounting location for your external coil and then follow the direction and wiring diagram to hook that up. Notes: ...

Follow along as we watch Kyle Stricker of High Sides Bodies & Fabrication install MSD's 6AL Ignition and distributor! See it right here in the March 2013 issue of Circle Track Magazine.