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Old Aug 6, 2006 | 07:10 PM
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Hi if im moving my battery to my boot is it best to earth to the body only or run and seperate earth to the engine bay?
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Old Aug 6, 2006 | 07:44 PM
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Use very thick cables and earth the battery to the body and the engine block to the body. Then run 1 big thick long one from the battery to the starter and alternator.
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Old Aug 7, 2006 | 04:55 AM
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Thank u
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