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Longhorn Man · 10-07-2010, 10:37 PM

You need to address the ground cable off the battery.
I usually bolt it irectly to the block somewhere... make sure it is bolted to clean bare metal.
If you have the battery grounded to the frame, then you are trying to pass a huge amperage load through small wires not designed to handle the load.

10-07-2010, 10:37 PM	#3
Longhorn Man its all about the +6 inches Join Date: Jan 2001 Location: Hilliard Ohio Posts: 2,690	Re: Starter Grounding Question You need to address the ground cable off the battery. I usually bolt it irectly to the block somewhere... make sure it is bolted to clean bare metal. If you have the battery grounded to the frame, then you are trying to pass a huge amperage load through small wires not designed to handle the load.