Posted by Jon Hagen on August 05, 2010 at 07:30:14 from (69.26.23.56):
In Reply to: Re: voltage drain posted by gene bender on August 05, 2010 at 03:28:06:
Yeah, everyone wants to discard the wonderfull 6V electrical system, gods greatest gift to man kind because it works so well and is so reliable. A 6V starter and battery is far better at generating heat / smoke than rotation of the engine. a 6V generator and mechanical regulator / cut out is the most unreliable part of those tractors. I made my living with those tractors since the 50's, so I was around 6V systems when they were new. In short they were pathetically weak when new. The switch to 12V in the mid 50's was the first you could depend on reliable hot or cold starting. The early 60's when generators and mechanical regulators were dumped in the trash and replaced with reliable solid state alternators was another quantum leap in reliability.
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