When I bought my 59 GMC it was hooked up backwards (positive ground) BUT it
still ran. I drove it home before I even picked up on this fact. Always
amazed me that it would start when hooked up backwards?
Blaine Dumkee
59 GMC 9314
Fort Smith NT
Canada
http://www.chevytrucks.org/users/wayne/blaine59.jpg
-----Original Message-----
From: Jack Halton <safesix@earthlink.net>
To: Scott Rice - ATCX <srice@mail.maricopa.gov>;
owner-oletrucks@autox.team.net <owner-oletrucks@autox.team.net>;
oletrucks-digest@autox.team.net <oletrucks-digest@autox.team.net>
Date: Friday, September 22, 2000 12:18 PM
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] RE: oletrucks-digest V2 #1091
That's correct, the positive ground issue only pertains to GMC's up to 55 or
so.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott Rice - ATCX" <srice@mail.maricopa.gov>
To: <owner-oletrucks@autox.team.net>; <oletrucks-digest@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, September 22, 2000 12:01 PM
Subject: [oletrucks] RE: oletrucks-digest V2 #1091
> While reading today's mail regarding positive ground VS negative ground, I
> got rather confused and am now wondering if I have by battery connected
> correctly. I am running an original 6 volt system in my 54 3600, the
> positive is going to the starter and the negative to the frame, is this
> correct?
>
> Scott
> 54 3600
> Phx AZ
>
>
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>
oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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