You have to have a ground. I can't remember where they hooked up, but I do
remember there was 2 wires for the speaker.
I would try one to the case and see if the light lights up.

Dave
Ingersoll,Ontario
My web site:   http://members.tripod.com/benj30/
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Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] installing 66 radio


> no,do i just attach a wire to the case to bare metal?
>
> thanks
> jason
> On Saturday, December 7, 2002, at 09:22 PM, Dave Benjamin wrote:
>
> > If it is sparking when you touch the case to ground, do you have a
> > ground
> > hooked up to it.
> >
> > Dave
> > Ingersoll,Ontario
> > My web site:   http://members.tripod.com/benj30/
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "jason pollock" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Saturday, December 07, 2002 10:43 PM
> > Subject: [Chevelle-List] installing 66 radio
> >
> >
> >> i am in the process of installing an original am radio in my 66 el
> >> camino.after connecting the hot wire and changing the bulb the unit
> >> shows no sign of life,except  when the case touches metal it sparks.i
> >> know only enough about electrical to be dangrous.can anyone point me in
> >> the right direction as to how to check the radio and hook it up
> >> correctly or tell me which manual /book/website i can find the relevant
> >> info
> >> thanks in advance
> >>
> >> jason pollock
> >>
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