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Old Nov 14, 2007 | 02:30 PM
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That thin grounding strap coming off the frame near the alternator, where does it connect to!
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Old Nov 14, 2007 | 02:34 PM
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To a bolt on the block, just above the oil pan. Almost directly above the motor mount.
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Thank you!!!!!
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I fixed that, but I think I blew my alternator hahahaah. The strap was on wrong the 1st time and the alternator smoked....lol. Now I turn the key and it just makes a woosy click sound once, and that's it.
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Oops! That sucks...
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Does anyone know what size the bolt is that goes into motor i lost mine ...
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Anyone?????
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m8/ 1.25 about 13mm long it also holds the o2 connector
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