With the possible exception of the radio, how is that a complete circuit if
everything is off?
* Cordially,
AlanLambert
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Le Mardi 10 juin 2014 15h06, Carl R.
Davis <[email protected]> a icrit :
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>
>>> Question: After restoring
the fuse panel on an old Alfa, installing a
>rebuilt engine and rewiring many
accessories, lights, horn etc... Shouldn't
>there be no-conductivity between
pos and neg battery terminal leads? I've
>got everything back together and am
afeared to connect the battery because
>of general circuit conductivity.
Everything is turned off. Any ideas
>Digest?
>
>modelle in somers point <<
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>If you are simply hooking an ohm meter between disconnected positive and
>negative battery cables ..... yes you should get a reading .. It is a
>complete circuit.
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>
>If you are hooking a amp meter between one of the
cables and the battery
>post (with other cable hooked to it's battery post)
then a 1974 era car
>would have about 150 mA of current with everything turned
off ..because
>everything is never completely turned off ..... example: radio
memory is
>still "on" even with radio "off".
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>
>
>Carl R. Davis
>
>2823 S.
Rocky Hill Road, Galena, Illinois, USA 61036
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