Posted by Steve@Advance on September 19, 2018 at 16:03:25 from (24.182.105.179):
In Reply to: 1959 Ford 641 posted by Simpleman7140 on September 19, 2018 at 15:28:50:
Sounds like the gauge is made to work with a positive ground system.
All you would need to do is install the battery positive ground, don't try to reverse charge it.
For a positive ground system, the coil should wire =+ to the distributor, - to the ignition switch.
You will need to polarize the generator before starting the engine Here's where it gets confusing, I don't know if your generator is internally grounded field, or externally grounded. Some of the Ford experts can probably tell you, but it does make a difference.
If it has an amp meter, it may read backward if it was changed by the previous owner. If it does, reverse the wires.
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