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Subject:Re: Where's the other end of my broken ground strap?
From:George Gaudette
Date:Sun, 26 Mar 2017 14:56:48 -0400

Thank you!

I wasn't clear.  It's quiet when I relax the key.

-George

On Sun, Mar 26, 2017 at 1:16 AM, OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@comcast.net> wrote:

> On 25 Mar , 2017, at 7:35 PM, George Gaudette wrote:
>
> >  then silence until I relaxed the key.
>
>         If You mean by this, That as You "Relaxed the Key" the Starter
> Energized ~ That would be an indication
>
> that the Ignition Switch is Faulty ~
>
>         As for the Grounds ~ If the Ground Strap @ the Front of the Trany
> is in Good Condition then Your Broken
>
> Ground Strap is not Essential to Crank the Starter ~ But ~ The More Good
> Grounds the Better ~ I Like to Add
>
> a Ground Strap from a Starter Motor Mounting Bolt to some Nice Bare Metal
> spot close by in the Eng' Bay ~
>
>
>               ORR ~ DeanB
>
>