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Old Feb 6, 2013 | 11:16 AM
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Hello everyone.My name is Sameer and I have a stupid problem....I have attached the picture of the ground wire next to the battery and i need to know where it goes?? HELP PLEASE
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Old Feb 6, 2013 | 11:24 AM
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im pretty sure that goes on my intake manifold or backside of the block on my GS430




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yeah i was right, you'll see i added a 0 gauge wiring harness on top of mine....it essentially just goes from the chassis to someplace on the intake manifold




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Thank you so much for your quick reply. but will it be same for gs300?
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It goes on the side of the block close to the exhaust manifold. I'm assuming you have a 300
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Damn!! B you beat me to the pic.
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Originally Posted by sameer24
Thank you so much for your quick reply. but will it be same for gs300?
just bolt it someplace to the intake or the block but sand the area a little to rough it up first

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Thank you so much guys I heard it right...there are so many helpful people around here.
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Old Feb 6, 2013 | 11:43 AM
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since the engine is out of the car i will try to locate where it goes actually.
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