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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-23-2019, 11:19 AM
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Posted By Purdy Swoft
Re: 12 VDC Wiring

Bratton offers a made in the USA modern starter drive , part number 15961 price $36.95 , Snyders also offers the modern starter drive on page A-154 . This part can probably be purchased locally if...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-21-2019, 12:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,047
Posted By Purdy Swoft
Re: 12 VDC Wiring

I use a Pertronix flame thrower coil on my twelve volt converted roadster . I use the three OHM version that needs no resister.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-21-2019, 11:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,047
Posted By Purdy Swoft
Re: 12 VDC Wiring

Converting to negative ground will not require any modifications to the starter . Ground has no effect on direction of rotation . Some change the field coils . I do use the modern starter drive but...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-20-2019, 08:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,047
Posted By Purdy Swoft
Re: 12 VDC Wiring

Thanks jr . I did use the modern starter drive and forgot to mention it . The modern starter drive wouldn't be a bad idea even with six volts ..
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-19-2019, 10:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,047
Posted By Purdy Swoft
Re: 12 VDC Wiring

Usually a one point five OHM coil is used with six volts . A one point five OHM coil can be used on twelve volts if a ballast resister is used . I use a three OHM coil on my twelve volt converted...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-19-2019, 07:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,047
Posted By Purdy Swoft
Re: 12 VDC Wiring

Swap the wires to negative on the coil , ammeter and the battery . This will work if you install a twelve volt battery connected with negative ground . I run some of my model A's on twelve volt...
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