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on the Internet for over 30 years! and not clogged down with Ads! Again, thanks! | | | | Joined: May 2007 Posts: 8 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: May 2007 Posts: 8 | Why did chevrolet make a 1953 3800 pickup in both positive and negative ground versions, and how do I determine which mine is. It did not have a battery in it when i bought it. | | | | | Joined: May 2006 Posts: 8,351 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: May 2006 Posts: 8,351 | Chevrolets are negative ground. The positive ground trucks were the GMCs. As to why they did it, I really don't know 
Bill Burmeister | | | | | Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 4,215 Moderator | | Moderator Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 4,215 | I've heard that the positive ground setup gave a hotter spark, but I'm not sure if that is true. | | |
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