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Re: Magneto Leads/Firewall Penetrations

Subject: Re: Magneto Leads/Firewall Penetrations
From: TroyMaynor@aol.com
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 14:32:30
In a message dated 2/20/02 2:58:27 AM Eastern Standard Time, 
72016.3721@compuserve.com writes:

<< 2. Should another ground between the engine and panel fail if the mag lead
 is grounded at both ends an electrical fire could start due to this wire
 trying to provide an earth return at much higher currents than it is
 designed for. This has actually happened at least once. >>

The best reason of all to only ground one end!
Thanks
Troy


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