Re: ground wire real hot?

From: kwreimer (kwreimer@msn.com)
Date: Fri Nov 02 2001 - 19:42:21 EST


That does not sound correct, you better get it checked befor you have a
fire...
----- Original Message -----
From: <Pukeloser@aol.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2001 10:03 PM
Subject: DML: ground wire real hot?

> Hey guys,
>
> I was doing some work on the truck the other day when I noticed that the
> batery ground wire (Red wire that goes from the neg terminal to the body
> panel that the hood latch bolts to) was steaming off the WD-40 that I had
> just squirted on it. I touched the bolt that holds it into the panel and
it
> was so hot it burned my fingertip (don't worry guys I'm ok). Anyways I was
> wondering what might be causing this. I'm not much of an electrical guy so
> any suggestions would be great. For all I know this is normal, I just
can't
> remember it ever being that hot.
>
> John S
>
>



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