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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-30-2016, 04:38 PM
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Posted By rotorwrench
Re: 39 - 6 volt electrical question

The old solenoid might have good copper contacts but everything wears out eventually. The new stuff worries me with Standard Motor Parts taking over Echlin there is getting less and less stuff you...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-30-2016, 12:18 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,065
Posted By rotorwrench
Re: 39 - 6 volt electrical question

Many of us that have worked on 6-volt systems since were were young have learned not to trust wire cables that are too small a gauge, crimped terminal ends, starters & generators that were overhauled...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-29-2016, 11:07 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,065
Posted By rotorwrench
Re: 39 - 6 volt electrical question

If the starter is laboring excessively, it may be dragging due to a bearing or an armature problem that gets worst when warmed up. The battery needs to be load checked to make sure it's good too.
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