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Wicked Neo
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Joined: 04 Jan 2005
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Tue Oct 04, 2005 9:58 am |
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not really.
measure the voltage with the earth back on fromt he engine block to the neg terminal, should be 0 if not thats a dodgy earth. |
right got the battery back on
battery neg disconected (postive connected)
pos to neg on battery = 12.8 volts
neg lead off to neg on batt = 11.7 volts
battery neg connected
neg to block = 0 volts
pos to block = 12.8 volts
neg to rear engine lift bracket = 0 volts
pos to rear engine lift bracket = 12.8 volts (took a while to settle on that reading thou)
neg to earth strap on rear engine lift bracket = 0 volts
pos to earth strap on rear engine lift bracket = 12.8 volts (again took a while to settle on that reading)
neg to same earth strap but at the bodywork = 0 volts
post to same earth strap but at the bodywork = 12.8 volts
neg to gearbox earth strap = 0 volts
pos to gearbox earth strap = 12.8 volts
should i try the same but with the engine running ? |
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Chris H
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Tue Oct 04, 2005 10:05 am |
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yep
if you can do it whilst being cranked |
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Wicked Neo
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Tue Oct 04, 2005 10:08 am |
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as in just turning the engine over but not starting it? |
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Chris H
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Tue Oct 04, 2005 10:09 am |
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mals
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Wed Oct 05, 2005 4:05 pm |
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Wicked Neo
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Wed Oct 05, 2005 4:13 pm |
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Roger Red Hat
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Wed Oct 05, 2005 4:14 pm |
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mals
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Wed Oct 05, 2005 4:17 pm |
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mals
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Wed Oct 05, 2005 4:18 pm |
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Any luck on the job front Neo? |
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Wicked Neo
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Wed Oct 05, 2005 4:21 pm |
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nope and to be honest mals i've not been looking this week, been playing with the cars lol
got ma new chammy and ma new bumper and ma new 17's
been talking to a mate who works for the benefits agency and he reckons if ur unemployed for 6 months or more, you can apply for the agency to put you on courses, like HGV1 . .
dunno if i could stand the boredom and povety of being unemployed for 6 months thou to qualify heh
how long you got to go now in your job mals ? |
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mals
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Wed Oct 05, 2005 4:23 pm |
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Finish on 14th Oct, but only working 2 more shifts till then |
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Wicked Neo
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Wed Oct 05, 2005 4:28 pm |
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pop over one day when ur done and we can share a can of kestrel out on the street heh |
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mals
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Wed Oct 05, 2005 4:29 pm |
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I'll bring a flat cap and and my guitar and we could busk for a bottle of white lightning! |
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Wicked Neo
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Wed Oct 05, 2005 4:36 pm |
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oooo sounds like a plan
shame i cant stand white lightning lol
oh have u got a scruffy dog? need one of those to be a proper busker |
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