At 04:40 PM 2/14/2010, Mark A Kippert wrote... >assuming it was a ground... It seems odd that a hot wire like that >would be uninsulated. I suppose since it's only hot when the starter >is activated then it's not a big deal. It does seem to be something of >a design flaw. It's what, 30 mm long? What's it going to touch? There's no "design flaw," any more than a battery post/terminal having the same amount exposed, which is almost universal. |
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