Re: RE: IML: Mystery Wire on '68

[<tomswift@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks, Dr. C.  I knew it was a ground wire.  My question wasn't "What is it?" but "Where does the 2nd end attach?"  

It doesn't seem to matter as long as one end is on the frame and one end is on the column, I guess.

Mark

> 
> From: "DR CHALLENGER" <drchallenger@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: 2005/02/16 Wed PM 04:04:37 EST
> To: mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: IML: Mystery Wire on '68
> 
> its just a ground wire for the column.
> 
> >From: <tomswift@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>I had to drop the steering column on my '68 Crown a few weeks back, and 
> >>yesterday I was trying to put everything back together when I realized I 
> >>had forgotten where to attach one end of a wire.
> >
> >This is a short, approximately 4" long wire that has a metal eyelet on both 
> >ends.  One end, as I recall, is attached to one of the 3 studs that holds 
> >up the steering column (the studs go through nylon spacers, or isolators, 
> >that help the column collapse in an accident).
> >
> >My question is: where does the other end of the wire go?  It can't be that 
> >far-- it's only a 4" long wire.
> >
> >I have attached it to one of the 4 bolts that hold the "yoke" or the cradle 
> >of the steering column, and everything seems to be working but it plagues 
> >me that I haven't got it attached to the right spot.
> >
> >Thanks
> 
> 
> 
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