need help diagnosing winch problem please

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Jul 24, 2011 | 01:56 PM

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JEP THNG

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Yeah need metal on metal

well, I will be damned! First try worked like a charm. Sorry to be such an idiot, but thanks for the suggestions and help!

Jul 24, 2011 | 05:04 PM

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From what I've read, the ground goes back to the battery, not the frame, body, etc.

Jul 24, 2011 | 06:04 PM

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Yeah 90 percent of eletrical issues come from improper grounds :(

Jul 25, 2011 | 04:42 AM

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From what I've read, the ground goes back to the battery, not the frame, body, etc.

The black wire does go from the solenoid back to the battery, but there is a ground wire that is much shorter that needs to be grounded to the frame.

look at the red arrows....

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