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Old 19 July 2008, 15:14   #1
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battery terminals Help

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took the battery off my old avon searider last winter just gone to put it back on, but not sure which is the correct way both battery wires are Black!! one has a clamp with an N on it but not convinced !! is there an easy way to double check which is neutral & live the motor is merc 50 approx 1998
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Old 19 July 2008, 16:40   #2
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Yep. Put a multimeter between the lead and the casing. When you get continuity, thats the negative.
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thanks Nos4r2 appreciate the quick reply all sorted and the N was correct thanx again
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