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> Earth wire and Ignition wire, What's the difference??
post Jan 20, 2004 - 3:57 AM
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Hi, all
I just wanna know these two products are the same stuff or not??
"Ignition Coil Wire" and "Earth straps"

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post Jan 20, 2004 - 12:43 PM
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No, these are not the same thing.

An Earth Strap is a flat tinned copper braid cable that generally runs from the battery to the chassis ground on some cars. Looks like this:

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An ignition coil wire is the wire that runs from your ignition coil to your distributor. It carries high-voltage current.
post Jan 21, 2004 - 1:59 PM
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So do u know what's the function of those?
post Jan 23, 2004 - 7:42 PM
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In essence, the coil wire increase spark energy to the spark plug and the ground strap just groud your engine more to provide a better noise free signal to and from the critical electronics components.


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