Electrical Ground

[llfish]

Is it ok to ground lights and horn to the boat when the boat is aluminum.

 

[Laddies]

Re: Electrical Ground

No it will cause the hull to pit, from electrisis

 

[Laddies]

Re: Electrical Ground

God I wish I could spell---Bob

 

[llfish]

Re: Electrical Ground

Thanks for the information. I thought it was not a good idea but just had to ask.

 

[llfish]

Re: Electrical Ground

I have trouble spelling my name half the time.

 

[crab bait]

Re: Electrical Ground

if ya don't use much,, an that stuff,, 2 times a year,, it's ok..<br /><br />but still ought not to..<br /><br />run a # 8 wire pretnear the boat length,, then you can jump on it for anything/anytime..

 

[llfish]

Re: Electrical Ground

Got the new ground wire run after removing two decks and cutting a 5 in square hole. Now just to put it back together.<br /><br />Thanks for the information.<br />Larry

 

[Laddies]

Re: Electrical Ground

It would sure bust their butts to install a wiring chace in the hulls, but that might cost them another buck--Bob

 

[llfish]

Re: Electrical Ground

true