Re: [MV] 6 volt question

From: David Cole (DavidCole@tk7.net)
Date: Tue Apr 22 2003 - 11:11:17 PDT


My Ford 9N tractor was wired as 6 volt positive ground until I converted it
to 12 volts. The 9Ns were made between 1939 and 1942. About the same
vintage as your Ford G8T. So Ford was definitely wiring vehicles and
tractors with a Positive ground in those years.

Dave

On Tue, 22 Apr 2003 06:30:32 -0500, Stephen L Dussetschleger
<dussetschleger@juno.com> wrote:

> Yesterday while working on recovering my 1942 FORD G8T (1 1/2 ton cargo
> truck) I noticed that the dead battery in it had been hooked up like a
> postive ground vehicle.
> Can anybody tell me, is this correct ? My 1st car was a 1960 MG, & it
> was positive ground, but I thought this was just peculiar to British
> vehicles.
> Steve
>
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-- 
Dave


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