starter motor

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starter motor

27 Apr 2016 10:40
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my 1981 kz 440 starter motor needs a ground am i correct folks? it has two lock nuts on it, however do i ground it to a grounding wire along my wiring or onto my chassis?

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Re: starter motor

27 Apr 2016 22:37
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I think most starter's windings are grounded through the commutator, on to the motor's case and subsequently, it's mounting bolts to the grounded engine case.
Bruce
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