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Old 09-16-2012, 12:11 AM
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Angry electric shock like static shock when exiting car

Was wondering if anybody is ever gonna help me with my car problems? I've tried to help a few people,all of my threads have had no responses, since July third, nothing.my latest car issue is an electric shock I get when exiting my dts, it happens when i touch the metal on door. any suggestions? Anybody out there?
 
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Old 09-16-2012, 01:51 AM
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Have you thought of dropping a ground strap off the back bumper or frame. Let it drag on the ground.
 
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Old 09-16-2012, 08:02 AM
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Would that effect the car in a negative way at all? My car is also equipped with flashers.
 
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Old 09-16-2012, 09:41 PM
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What kind of flashers are you meaning??
 
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Old 09-17-2012, 04:11 AM
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Not sure of there was another message that isn't showing, strobes similar to police, fire and EMS.
 
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a ground strap off the back bumper or frame. Let it drag on the ground.
 
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thank you everybody.
 
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