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I've seen many Citroens which have a massive earth-strap for the bonnet,
yet no-other connection to it.
Anyone hazard a guess why?
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| 1.4i, 2001, 3-door, China Blue
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Posted: Thu Apr 26, 2012 7:06 am |
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Joined: Mar 29, 2010
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Lightning strike protection? 
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Posted: Thu Apr 26, 2012 7:10 am |
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That's what I thought, or interference suppression?
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| 1.4i, 2001, 3-door, China Blue
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Posted: Thu Apr 26, 2012 7:15 am |
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| 1.4i, 2001, 3-door, China Blue
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Posted: Thu Apr 26, 2012 10:29 am |
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Joined: Aug 29, 2011
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Location: Hampshire
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Stops different charges building up between panels. Sparks radio interfeerence and corrosion prevention depending on the materials used. Often needed when alloy panels or hinges that dont conect the panel electricaly are used.
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Posted: Thu Apr 26, 2012 12:27 pm |
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| http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=78881.0 |
After reading that topic, I may now have an idea why my car keeps zapping me
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