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Subject:Re: Bad ground. WAS; Hmm. Headlights don't ...
From:Michael Rasmussen
Date:Mon, 15 Nov 2010 05:06:21 -0800

On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 11:03:37PM -0800, Jake de Villiers wrote:
> That's a good suggestion.
>
> My headlights got noticeably brighter when I grounded them to the chassis
> close to the lamps, especially the passenger side which has a longer path to
> travel back to the silly grounding point.

I considered this when doing my conversion to a SA grill and light set.

For Jake and others who have done a near the light grounding:

How long ago did you do it?
What is the climate in your area like?
What did you do for corrosion and rust protection?
What rust or other corrosion exists at the in grill ground?

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