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Re: Why Nega-Posa-tive??? #100413 04/20/2007 1:47 AM
Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Jarvisburg, NC, USA tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon
tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Jarvisburg, NC, USA	There are all sorts of great stories on this one. Try a search. The bottom line is that there might not have been a good electrical/physical reason. The electrical system in almost all vehicles is isolated from true "earth"/ground. Tim 1954Advance-Design.com 1954 3106 Carryall Suburban 1954 3104 5-window pickup w/Hydra-Matic The 216 and early 235 engines are not "splash oilers" -- this is a splash oiler.

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Why Nega-Posa-tive???	Denny Graham	04/19/2007 9:29 PM
Re: Why Nega-Posa-tive???	tclederman	04/20/2007 1:47 AM
Re: Why Nega-Posa-tive???	beltfed	04/20/2007 12:50 PM
Re: Why Nega-Posa-tive???	Chester	04/20/2007 5:39 PM
Re: Why Nega-Posa-tive???	Dachshund	04/23/2007 1:09 PM
Re: Why Nega-Posa-tive???	Denny Graham	04/23/2007 2:31 PM
Re: Why Nega-Posa-tive???	Baldy	04/23/2007 6:06 PM
Re: Why Nega-Posa-tive???	Wally / Montana	04/23/2007 7:47 PM
Re: Why Nega-Posa-tive???	beltfed	04/23/2007 11:30 PM
Re: Why Nega-Posa-tive???	waldo53	04/24/2007 3:21 AM
Re: Why Nega-Posa-tive???	Denny Graham	04/24/2007 3:41 AM
Re: Why Nega-Posa-tive???	Dachshund	04/24/2007 5:32 PM
Re: Why Nega-Posa-tive???	Baldy	04/24/2007 5:56 PM
Re: Why Nega-Posa-tive???	Denny Graham	04/25/2007 2:56 AM
Re: Why Nega-Posa-tive???	waldo53	04/25/2007 3:47 AM
Re: Why Nega-Posa-tive???	beltfed	04/25/2007 1:36 PM
Re: Why Nega-Posa-tive???	maxx	04/28/2007 10:12 AM
Re: Why Nega-Posa-tive???	John H. Meredith	04/28/2007 11:00 AM
Re: Why Nega-Posa-tive???	tclederman	04/28/2007 11:17 PM
Re: Why Nega-Posa-tive???	Russell	05/12/2007 2:03 AM
Re: Why Nega-Posa-tive???	Chester	05/14/2007 7:00 PM
Re: Why Nega-Posa-tive???	blu 64	05/26/2007 2:03 PM

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