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Ground wire under steering column ? #130620 10/01/08 09:51 AM 10/01/08 09:51 AM
Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 114 USA S stan1970 OP member
stan1970 OP member S Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 114 USA	I'm planning to drop my steering column to get at some gauges and noticed this ground wire (I think?) under my steering column. Anyone know what this is there for? (1970 Coronet) Thanks much. 4722254-wire.jpg (144 downloads)

Re: Ground wire under steering column ? [Re: stan1970] #130621 10/01/08 10:03 AM 10/01/08 10:03 AM
Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 4,442 Texas D Daty Rogers World's Greatest Husband. I love you Robyn
Daty Rogers World's Greatest Husband. I love you Robyn D Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 4,442 Texas	ground for the horn -Daty

Re: Ground wire under steering column ? [Re: stan1970] #130622 10/01/08 10:08 AM 10/01/08 10:08 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 18,424 UPPER MICHIGAN, MARQUETTE COUN... N NITROUSN I Live Here
NITROUSN I Live Here N Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 18,424 UPPER MICHIGAN, MARQUETTE COUN...	Column ground. Grounds the column for key light, horn,etc.

Re: Ground wire under steering column ? [Re: NITROUSN] #130623 10/01/08 11:16 AM 10/01/08 11:16 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 3,624 Ozark Mo. BADBEE master
BADBEE master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 3,624 Ozark Mo.	I have noticed these on B and A body cars but never on an E body car. Wonder why that is???????

Re: Ground wire under steering column ? [Re: BADBEE] #130624 10/01/08 11:44 AM 10/01/08 11:44 AM
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Dart 340 moparts member D Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 1,195 Snowing in the north!	Could be a better ground path on the E body steering column design. I don't have one on my A body and it all works ok, but it's not all original so some of the new pieces may be closing the ground loop.

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