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engine ground wire???

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Old Apr 16, 2007 | 09:16 PM
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What would a car do if the ground that goes from the motor to the firewall is missing???[/align]
Old Apr 16, 2007 | 09:52 PM
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Old Apr 16, 2007 | 09:57 PM
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The car may not run well.
Old Apr 16, 2007 | 10:21 PM
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the car isnt running that well then i noticed it does not have one.
Old Apr 16, 2007 | 10:31 PM
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The ground from the battery to the block should be sufficient but it wouldn't hurt to run one from the block to the frame. That's what I did.
Old Apr 16, 2007 | 10:35 PM
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well the previous owned told me the ecm has splices from the old stand alone. (ex-turbo car) where is the ecm?
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