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Re: Major fail after head gaskets
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 1/23/2021

When I see small gauge ground wires smoked, I think of a missing ground as something is taking a lot of power on the positive side and return is unable to handle it.

The other common thing is a positive wire makes contact with a grounded circuit. Both wires ... Login to read more.