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Who has their battery in the trunk?

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UnderPressureGT

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wondering where you put the ground???.... my friend ran a tempory ground under my hatch by the spare tire until i can get a longer cable, but after taking my solid motor mounts out and putting poly's in, the car wouldnt crank over... need to fid a new ground since it wont work nomore now that i dont have solid mounts.. thanks
 

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Quad shock bracket
 

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it dont HAVE to be grounded to the motor??? the reason im asking is.... how come as soon as swapped motormounts to polyurathane, there was no ground...

as a temporary fix, i ran a thick wire from the fender onto the motor and then it was grounded again and worked..
 

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Oh.. i grounded the BLOCK (stock ground location) to the frame rail... and the battery i grounded to the quad bracket.
 

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ahh OK i gotcha now.. thanks alot.. do i gotta use that 2 gauge thick cable from the block to framerail??
 
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