ahh cheers jim there are no other earths to my column so i can only asume the builder used another route i too have earthed the frame to simplfy matters, well thats the plan anyway
cheers for the answer mate much apreciated On Mar 27, 8:31 pm, Jim Hearne <[email protected]> wrote: > On the donor car there are a couple of earths that connect to a self > tapping screw on the column bracket and earth through the bracket to > bulkhead. > I guess the idea of earthing the column is so that these earths can be > left as they are rather then extending them back to the common earth. > On my 2+2 i earthed the engine frame, the steel sections inside both > sills and the steering column bracket together with 4mm cable. > Then i only needed to extended the various earth's to meet somewhere on > those parts. > > Jim > > On 27/03/2012 20:14, jin wrote: > > > > > hi all > > so im up to my eyes in solder and wires at the mo > > one thing ive noticed in the build book is the suggestion of putting > > an earth wire to the upper steering column bracket, whats that about > > then? > > ive had the column removed and there was no such earth conection on > > mine, id say mine is pretty insulated from any current, so why is this > > suggested, is it because its needed or is it because one day you may > > want to run something to or from it? > > > please help :-) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Quantum Owners Group" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/quantumowners?hl=en IMPORTANT NOTE: All information presented herewith is provided on an "As Is" basis, without warranty or the implication thereof. Neither the Quantum Owners Club nor the individuals associated with the Quantum Owners Club or in the preparation of the above information shall have any liability to any person or entity with respect to liability, loss, or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by the instructions contained within this or related message(s).
