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Old May 30, 2009 | 03:56 PM
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If anyone has any idea where these two ground wires go, that would be great. one is near the weatherpack for the front o2 sensor of the drivers side and is copper braided and flat...

The other one is connected directly to the negative terminal and is an 8ga black wire with a ring terminal at the end that is long enough to go toward the starter or ??? I have no idea where these were connected before I put the new motor in and dont really want to fry anything if I can at all avoid doing so.

With that said, I would really appreciate any help with these two wires!

Thanks in advance!!!

-David
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Old May 30, 2009 | 08:28 PM
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Those both ground to the block, one on each side.
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Old May 31, 2009 | 09:45 AM
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did someone do the big 3 upgrade, or at least upgrade the grounds.
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for the big 3, i only changed the alternator to battery wire (to a 0awg),
i kept ground wires and added to them a 0awg wire (batt to chassis and engine to chassis).
https://ls1tech.com/forums/stereo-el...rades-d-6.html
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THANKS TO ALL!!! I got it fingered out with the help from this badass forum yet again
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Originally Posted by BLK00M6
THANKS TO ALL!!! I got it fingered out with the help from this badass forum yet again
fingered out? was this for a woman or a car?
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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 07:41 PM
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what was it from ?
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