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Old 04-18-2026, 02:43 PM   #8
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Default Re: battery disconnect switch
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Originally Posted by coolcoupe View Post
Hi tubman, thanks for advice on the 6volt. So one cable from the negitive post of the battery to the switch and one cable to ground on the firewall, but I have a positive ground system, I'm confused please set me straight.
The negative side is the "hot" side on a positive ground system.
If you disconnect that side, ALL power stops right at that point.
Tubman is sharp with this sparky stuff

To be clear, you need not do anything to the ground side cable.
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