LT1-LT4 Modifications 1993-97 Gen II Small Block V8

Drivers side grounds

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Jan 17, 2010 | 05:04 PM
  #21  
NicksTAgt's Avatar
Thread Starter
On The Tree
 
Joined: Mar 2008
Posts: 116
Likes: 0
Default

Originally Posted by 1 Craz28
Actually Shoe, There are two ground studs on the pass. side block! The Batt. ground is on the foward stud and another one next to the knock sensor.
Ah, and I guess the one next to (above) the knock sensor is where my pcm ground goes to?
Reply
Old Jan 17, 2010 | 05:12 PM
  #22  
shbox's Avatar
TECH Veteran
15 Year Member
Liked
 
Joined: Dec 2008
Posts: 4,147
Likes: 62
From: Little Rock, AR
Default

Originally Posted by 1 Craz28
Actually Shoe, There are two ground studs on the pass. side block! The Batt. ground is on the foward stud and another one next to the knock sensor.
You are not telling me anything I don't already know. That is why there is a pic of both on my Tech Page.

Originally Posted by NicksTAgt
Ah, and I guess the one next to (above) the knock sensor is where my pcm ground goes to?
Yes.

http://shbox.com/1/g103.jpg
Reply
Old Jan 17, 2010 | 05:56 PM
  #23  
1 Craz28's Avatar
Banned
 
Joined: Nov 2009
Posts: 255
Likes: 0
Default

Originally Posted by NicksTAgt
Ah, and I guess the one next to (above) the knock sensor is where my pcm ground goes to?
I don't know for sure. Just know there is a ground their. I thought the PCM grounded on the chassis by the power steering reservoir?
Reply
Old Jan 17, 2010 | 07:22 PM
  #24  
daniel6718's Avatar
Banned
iTrader: (36)
 
Joined: Jun 2004
Posts: 3,760
Likes: 2
From: garland tx
Default

by the knock sensor..the battery grounds near the ps resavoir
Reply
Old Jan 18, 2010 | 02:14 AM
  #25  
the_merv's Avatar
11 Second Club
Veteran: Air Force
20 Year Member
Loved
Community Favorite
iTrader: (88)
 
Joined: Mar 2006
Posts: 21,019
Likes: 893
From: The Beach...
Default

I always bolted the Battery to the Block..never had any problems with that, and mine was like that from the factory.
Reply
Old Jan 18, 2010 | 09:43 AM
  #26  
NicksTAgt's Avatar
Thread Starter
On The Tree
 
Joined: Mar 2008
Posts: 116
Likes: 0
Default

Originally Posted by the_merv
I always bolted the Battery to the Block..never had any problems with that, and mine was like that from the factory.
Yeah it seems like there is a convenient location on the block for those who do not use their rear AC bracket.
Reply
Old Jan 18, 2010 | 09:45 AM
  #27  
NicksTAgt's Avatar
Thread Starter
On The Tree
 
Joined: Mar 2008
Posts: 116
Likes: 0
Default

Won't have time to get this thing started up anytime soon, back up at school today. Thanks for all the help guys, you give me new hope for ls1tech.
Reply
Old Jan 18, 2010 | 10:11 AM
  #28  
the_merv's Avatar
11 Second Club
Veteran: Air Force
20 Year Member
Loved
Community Favorite
iTrader: (88)
 
Joined: Mar 2006
Posts: 21,019
Likes: 893
From: The Beach...
Default

Originally Posted by NicksTAgt
Yeah it seems like there is a convenient location on the block for those who do not use their rear AC bracket.
No..it was under the passengers side Motor Mount on one of the Block Bolts..
Reply
LS1 Tech Stories

The Best V8 Stories One Small Block at Time

story-0

7 Most Reliable High-Performance Engines GM Has Ever Built

 Verdad Gallardo
story-1

Amazing '71 Camaro Restomod Is Modern Muscle Car Under the Skin

 Verdad Gallardo
story-2

6 Common C5 Corvette Failures and What's Involved In Repairing Them

 Pouria Savadkouei
story-3

Retro Modern Bandit Pontiac Trans AM Comes With Burt Reynolds' Autograph

 Verdad Gallardo
story-4

Top 10 Greatest Cadillac V Series Performance Models Ever, Ranked

 Pouria Savadkouei
story-5

Top 10 Most Powerful Chevy Trucks Ever Made!

 
story-6

Hennessey's New Supercharged Silverado ZR2 Has 700 HP

 Verdad Gallardo
story-7

Coachbuilt N2A Anteros Is an LS2-Powered C6 Corvette In Italian Clothes

 Verdad Gallardo
story-8

Awesome K5 Blazer Restomod Comes With C7 Corvette Power

 Verdad Gallardo
story-9

10 Camaros You Should Never Buy

 




All times are GMT -5. The time now is 03:58 AM.

story-0
7 Most Reliable High-Performance Engines GM Has Ever Built

Slideshow:These GM engines didn't just make huge power, they survived abuse, boost, track days, and six-digit mileage with a reputation for refusing to quit.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-05-21 16:45:27


VIEW MORE
story-1
Amazing '71 Camaro Restomod Is Modern Muscle Car Under the Skin

Slideshow: This heavily modified 1971 Camaro mixes classic muscle car styling with a fifth-generation Camaro interior and modern LS3 power.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-05-12 18:06:42


VIEW MORE
story-2
6 Common C5 Corvette Failures and What's Involved In Repairing Them

Slideshow: From wobbling harmonic balancers to failed EBCMs, these are the issues that define long-term C5 ownership and what repairs typically involve.

By Pouria Savadkouei | 2026-05-07 18:44:57


VIEW MORE
story-3
Retro Modern Bandit Pontiac Trans AM Comes With Burt Reynolds' Autograph

Slideshow: A modern Camaro transformed into a retro icon, this limited-run "Bandit" build blends nostalgia with brute force in a way few revivals manage.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-04-21 13:57:02


VIEW MORE
story-4
Top 10 Greatest Cadillac V Series Performance Models Ever, Ranked

Slideshow: Cadillac didn't just crash the high-performance luxury vehicle party, it showed up loud, supercharged, and occasionally a little unhinged...

By Pouria Savadkouei | 2026-04-16 10:05:15


VIEW MORE
story-5
Top 10 Most Powerful Chevy Trucks Ever Made!

Slideshow: Top ten most powerful Chevy trucks ever made

By | 2026-03-25 09:22:26


VIEW MORE
story-6
Hennessey's New Supercharged Silverado ZR2 Has 700 HP

Slideshow: Hennessey has turned the Silverado ZR2 into a 700-hp off-road monster with supercharged V8 power and a limited production run.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-03-24 18:57:52


VIEW MORE
story-7
Coachbuilt N2A Anteros Is an LS2-Powered C6 Corvette In Italian Clothes

Slideshow: A one-off sports car that looks like a vintage Italian exotic-but hides a C6 Corvette underneath-just sold for the price of a new mid-engine Corvette.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-03-23 18:53:41


VIEW MORE
story-8
Awesome K5 Blazer Restomod Comes With C7 Corvette Power

Slideshow: A heavily reworked 1972 K5 Blazer swaps its off-road roots for a low-slung street-focused build with modern V8 power.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-03-09 18:08:45


VIEW MORE
story-9
10 Camaros You Should Never Buy

Slideshow: There are thousands of used Camaros on the market but we think you should avoid these 10

By | 2026-02-17 17:09:30


VIEW MORE