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Old Sep 23, 2016 | 09:52 PM
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Planning on installing heated seat pads and require suitable ground for heater, my question is will the seat bolt mounts provide a ground? If not where would be the closest and easiest ground? Thanks.
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will this help ??
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Can't you just check it with a voltmeter?
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Thanks guys, I found info on line (should have done first) the seat bolts are suitable ground also bolts on vert waterfall are good too.
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