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Cars in which the positive terminal of the battery is connected to the chassis. They require specially designed components built for positive ground cars. The usual configuration is a negative ground (the negative battery terminal connected to the car's chassis).
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Did ford make positive ground cars in the 50's?
No. The last positive ground car that Ford made was 1948.
When was positive ground for cars used?
Mainly pre ww2
Are Hyundai Sonatas positive ground cars?
No all cars in the last 50+ years are negative ground to chassis exept for old versions of volks wagen
Is it negative to ground or positive to ground?
On most cars and trucks made in the last 60 years it is negative ground.On most cars and trucks made in the last 60 years it is negative ground.
Where should I connect the ground wire on a vehicle battery?
That depends on the vehicle. Some use negative ground and some use positive ground. Most modern cars (after 1970 or so) use negative ground electrical systems, but it's best to check the manual for the particular model of car your are working on. Typically, positive ground systems will be found in British cars such as Triumph and some really old American cars.
Can modern cars be jump started?
Yes, but be very careful of where it is hooked to - positive to positive, ground to frame on the car being jumped - otherwise, it can damage the electronics.
Why are most cars negative ground?
any any one positive or negative has to be grounded to reduce wire length , normally -ve is chosen as ground any any one positive or negative has to be grounded to reduce wire length , normally -ve is chosen as ground
Does the condenser hook to the ground or positive?
If you are referring to the RF noise suppression condenser sometimes found on car alternators or generators (older cars), the case of the condenser is grounded and the pigtail goes to the positive.
How are alternators linked to the cars battery?
The output lead from your alternator is bolted to the positive lead of the battery at the starter solenoid. The grounds are both to the vehicle body or, in some cars, the ground from the battery is grounded on the alternator bracket.
Does your 1952 ford have a positive ground?
Yes, it is 6 volt positive ground.
What is a positive ground battery?
positive pole
Where is the positive ground wire located on a 1983 Chevrolet celebrity?
Chevrolet Celebrity uses negative ground, there is no positive ground.
