If you got a really good full jolt of ignition current I dout you would
refer to it as "quite mild" (this irrespective of jumper cables as it is
the coil that delivers the high-voltage thrills).
You make a pretty attractive ground so I wouldn't be too concerned that
you felt something under those circumstances.
Geo
Paul Dorsey wrote:
>Hi,
>I was holding to my bakelite distributor cap tonight and trying to start the
>motor at the same time. I must have touched some wiring cause I was shocked.
>Does this necessarily mean that I have a voltage leak? My guess to fix it
>would be to find out where it is coming from by looking at the wiring in the
>dark. Clean that wire and see if it continues. If not sufficient, replace it.
>
>By the way, the shock was quite mild. But then again, I was using jumper
>cables. Does that explain it?
>
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