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Re: Still having fuel challenges... :-(

To: "Todd Mullins" <todd@nutria.nrlssc.navy.mil>
Subject: Re: Still having fuel challenges... :-(
From: "Jason F. Dutt" <simjason@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 1997 15:49:56 -0400

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> From: Todd Mullins <todd@nutria.nrlssc.navy.mil>
> To: Jason F. Dutt <simjason@ix.netcom.com>
> Subject: Re: Still having fuel challenges... :-(
> Date: Wednesday, July 16, 1997 3:09 PM
> 
> 
> > Where would you run it from/to?
> 
> Negative ground, right?  If so, run a jumper from the positive battery
> terminal to the "hot" lead on the fuel pump (I forget which one it is).
> Then run a ground jumper from the ground lead on the pump to the
> negative battery terminal.
> 

That's what I figured, but since the alternator thing, I'm REAL cautious...

> > I'm horrible with electrics...I once (in
> > the not-so-distant past) blew up an alternator because I put the
battery
> > leads on backwards!
> 
> Eeek!!
> 

I know.  This is the first time I've ever admitted that publicly.  Speaking
of cautious:  To prevent my silly self from doing it again, I put colour
coded terminals on the battery leads.  

> -- 
> 
> Todd Mullins
> Todd.Mullins@nrlssc.navy.mil  On the lovely Mississippi (USA) Coast
> 
> '74 MGB Tourer with two six-volt batteries that are slowly dying...

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