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[TECH - ELECTRICAL] A question about Grounding of Wiring



Patrick, if it helps any, I have my battery in the trunk, and all the connections in the engine bay that used to be attached to the battery ground are now attached to the chassis with no problems.

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> 
> I am currently re-wiring the engine bay (shortening and hiding wires from
> eye sight)
> 
> the question I have. if a wire that is connected directly to the ground of
> the battery (electrical ground) can be moved to a good chassis ground?
> I understand the Battery ground is wired to the chassis, so in my head this
> would be the same thing, but I am still wondering if there would be a reason
> to not  do this (specifically thinking of moving a line 12 gauge ground wire
> from the TB "kick down" enrichment switch from running 6ft from the TB to
> the battery to 6 inches to the ground at the coil.
> 
> any thoughts on good or bad affects this could bring or maybe am I a worry
> worm?
> 
> ATS - Patrick Bureau - txrocco@sbcglobal.net
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