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Re: Re: Re: 6volt/ 12volt?
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Posted by Kenneth on February 14, 2000 at 16:10:02 from (166.102.179.194):
In Reply to: Re: Re: 6volt/ 12volt? posted by Rick on February 12, 2000 at 20:41:21:
I have an 8n ford converted to negative ground and a twelve volt system. I used a gm alternator and changed the ignition coil also adding a ballast resistor. I used a ford starting solonoid and changed the lighting. The starter is the factory 6 volt and has been in use for 10 years or more the only problem i have had is if the points are closed when the tractor is shut off the battery will drain through the points.
This can be corrected by installing a diode in the lead that goes to the ingnition switch preventing a backfeed through the points. There has been no damage to the starter and in fact it starts much easier. Bye the way my ford has a funk-aircraft 6cyl conversion. Hope this will help.
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