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Re: A not dumb question

To: Carol <car@texas.net>
Subject: Re: A not dumb question
From: Arthur Pfenninger <ch155@FreeNet.Buffalo.EDU>
Date: Mon, 22 Sep 1997 09:41:38 -0400 (EDT)
        If you are talking about the MGA nothing will burn up but the
battery will discharge.You do need to polarize a new generator though to
make sure it is set up for positive ground. They can be set for positive
or negative ground.
...Art


On Sun, 21 Sep 1997, Carol wrote:

> If anybody laughs, the teddy bear gets it!! I swear!!
> 
> How can I tell if my replacement generator is positive or negative ground?
> 
> For openers, presume I have "NEVER" used a voltage meter before. Then
> gently tell me what all would have gotten burned up from having a negative
> earth gen in  a car that was positive ground on Friday afternoon...
> 
> :-)
> 
> If you see a pinkish color on your monitor, don't bother taking it into a
> shop. Just delete this message and go read another one...
> 
> Thanks...
> 
> Carol
> 
> 


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