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Re: Beefy ground install (longish)



Riley McDowall wrote:
> 
> >I also found that 4ga. cables from battery to alternator spiffed up the
> >electrical system noticably. Watch out for galvanic corrosion on the
> >alternator bracket bolts caused by conducting ground current to the
> >block, especially the alloy head.
> >
> >Ron '88 16V 'Rocco (12.47v before the cable install ;->)
> 
> Thanks for the tips.  One more thing - what (if anything) should I use to
> seal the connections against other types of corrosion, ie oxidization?
> Hi-temp silicone?  synthetic grease?  engine paint?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> --
You are welcome!
Use a silicone spray or one meant for electrical uses, available at OSH
and other fine hardware shores.

Roccin' Ron 88' 16V
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