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corroded connections
Sidney White · Mon, 14 Apr 2003 13:30:54 EDT · Mailing-list archive
I recently read with great interest adding a ground wire between the alternator and body and the writer said use a #2 wire and...
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Mike Boland · Sat, 25 May 2002 18:05:09 -0500 · Mailing-list archive
...I "found" my problem the ground wire from the 3 wires coming of distribrator (ground for the ECU) wasn't grounded ( it was but...
Why won't my engine go in?
Simon Reinhardt · Sat, 5 Oct 2002 13:03:04 -0600 · Mailing-list archive
...on it, all 4 studs on the adapter line up with the holes on the bell housing, I've ground the main shaft down...
Rotten Head Studs (and names)
Dyer Lytle · Wed, 8 Jun 2005 11:15:30 -0700 · Mailing-list archive
...I decided to replace all of the head studs because they were all now suspect. Getting rotten head studs out of the engine case...
Re: Send in the Grounds...
Pete Cassidy · Fri, 18 Jun 1999 08:13:29 -0700 · Mailing-list archive
...I'd check the following; - Ground strap from block to chassis. - Ground strap from tranny to chassis. - Ground studs with push-on crimp connectors...
Re: Wheel stud supplier in Vancouver BC
Mark Drillock · Wed, 1 Nov 2006 16:53:49 -0800 · Mailing-list archive
...rear studs a few times. The ones I bought were 2.2" long. They fit a little tight and I very slightly ground down...
Re: Subject: Portland - Seattle wheel mount recommendations?
Scott Daniel - Turbovans · Tue, 16 Feb 2010 10:17:50 -0800 · Mailing-list archive
re Can I press out the old studs/install the new ones myself? Is there a shop somewhere between Portland & Seattle I can trust...
Re: Factory Alloy Wheels
Turner,Ronald L. · 06 Feb 97 15:29:28 EST · Mailing-list archive
> And now I am hearing the studs may need replaced by >longer Studs? WRONG. People, listen here - I have no Idea why Cory said...
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Ground studs
Metal studs that provide a grounding point for electrical components
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Voltage drop test of Vanagon battery ground cable.
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Chasing Vanagon Ground Issues
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How to change to longer rear wheel studs on a Vanagon T3 T25
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How to upgrade from bolts to studs on the front wheels on a vanagon T3 T25
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Vanagon Headlights don't work.... check your ground wires!
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VW Vanagon Engine/Starter Grounds
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1987 Volkswagen Vanagon Westfalia For Sale - Walk Around
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