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friday numpty question
ricklawn - 13/6/08 at 05:36 PM

HI Guys
Anyone tell me which one to fasten battery LIVE to? A or B. Forgot to look when took off for recon now head gone blank
Cheers
Rick
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big_wasa - 13/6/08 at 05:38 PM

A = BIG wire to +12v on battery.

B = +12v from ignition switch

[Edited on 13/6/08 by big_wasa]


ricklawn - 13/6/08 at 05:40 PM

That was quick cheers big_wasa

Bugger battery now flat..are the battery cables meant to get warm?????

[Edited on 13/6/08 by ricklawn]


big_wasa - 13/6/08 at 05:58 PM

quote:
Originally posted by ricklawn
Bugger battery now flat..are the battery cables meant to get warm?????
[Edited on 13/6/08 by ricklawn]


No.

That cable is not upto starting your engine.Not a tiger loom is it ?


ricklawn - 13/6/08 at 06:02 PM

original cable that came with car. trip to moyor factors in morning me thinks. at this rate i will have changed everything on the car, next time i will build from scratch


big_wasa - 13/6/08 at 06:13 PM

Make sure you have good earths aswell .

[Edited on 13/6/08 by big_wasa]


Macbeast - 13/6/08 at 07:57 PM

Get one with proper lug on the end twisted wire is horrible . Halfords do them - in red too.

[Edited on 13/6/08 by Macbeast]