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Hyper Ground Electrical Grounding System - Are you Hyper?

The Ultimate Grounding System
By Lance Martz
Photography by Lance Martz
Hyper Ground Electrical Grounding System Hyper Ground System
Hyper Ground Electrical Grounding System Battery Negative Terminal
1.First, disconnect the battery's... 
   
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Hyper Ground Electrical Grounding System Battery Negative Terminal
1.First, disconnect the battery's negative terminal. The Sun Hyper Ground System comes with everything you need to change the way your ground connects to the negative battery terminal and accommodates the new grounding wires.
Hyper Ground Electrical Grounding System Engine Bay
2.Next, we located five points... 
   
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Hyper Ground Electrical Grounding System Engine Bay
2.Next, we located five points throughout the engine bay; the battery negative post, cylinder head, body, and chassis.
Hyper Ground Electrical Grounding System Installing Lines
3.We began tracing out the... 
   
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Hyper Ground Electrical Grounding System Installing Lines
3.We began tracing out the lines, being careful to install them away from any moving parts, and used the lines included in the Hyper Ground kit that fit best in these areas.
Hyper Ground Electrical Grounding System Cylinder Head
4.Connections were made at... 
   
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Hyper Ground Electrical Grounding System Cylinder Head
4.Connections were made at the cylinder head, cab, and frame at the points required by the kit to properly ground the truck.
Hyper Ground Electrical Grounding System Firewall
5.Another lead. The longest... 
   
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Hyper Ground Electrical Grounding System Firewall
5.Another lead. The longest was run along the firewall to route it cleanly to our next point.
Hyper Ground Electrical Grounding System Engine
6.The next point was the ground... 
   
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Hyper Ground Electrical Grounding System Engine
6.The next point was the ground that was made directly to the cab of the truck.
Hyper Ground Electrical Grounding System Ground
7.
Hyper Ground Electrical Grounding System Battery Clamp
8.Finally, the Hyper Ground... 
   
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Hyper Ground Electrical Grounding System Battery Clamp
8.Finally, the Hyper Ground that connects to the negative terminal of the battery was added to the battery clamp, and the Hyper Ground installation was complete.
Hyper Ground Electrical Grounding System Battery
9.
Reactor Power Cell Batteries
P.O. Box 459
Rockingham
NC  28380

Dept. MT
Sun Overseas Trading (S.O.T.)
3605 W. MacArthur Blvd.
Santa Ana
CA  92704

Dept. MT

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