^Re: <VV> faulty grounds

[Tony Underwood]

At 06:27 hours 01/04/2005 -0800, Mike Stillwell wrote:
> Motor Mount, if collapsed, esp '66-9.
>
> Accelerator linkage, if rubber bushings worn.
>
> Trans mounts, if welded solid.
> 
> Original Heater Hoses, though weak.
>
> PG selector cable.
>




...and, if it's an aftermarket replacement attached to the firewall instead
of the engine shroud, the throttle linkage return spring.    


Did you know that they will  glow like a dim light bulb filament if you
happen to lose (or forget) the grounds and try to crank the engine?    It's
very surprising when you first see it happen.     This, after having
already "unwelded" the e-brake cable on the same car...   


Nobody said I was all that sharp, that early in the day.    


tony..