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RE: Ground Strap Thought

To: Jay_Laifman@countrywide.com, alpines@autox.team.net
Subject: RE: Ground Strap Thought
From: Jarrid Gross <JGross@econolite.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2000 09:10:24 -0800
Jay wrote,

>So, rather than going through all that, I simply went to Pep Boys and
>bought a ground strap which I mounted on one of the alternator mounting
>bolts and on one of the horn bolts (after cleaning each side to bare
>metal).  Of course it didn't solve this problem.  But, that strap will
>always be easy to clean, will not get gunked up or covered in road grime
>and tranny oil, and is really not visible.
>
>Just a thought.
>
>Jay

Yes, but DO keep the tranny one clean, and functional because
if the other one fails, all the starter motor current will pass
through your driveshaft splines through your driveshaft and bearing.

You wouldnt want that to happen now would you?


Jarrid

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