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Old 06-25-2017, 12:04 PM   #3
Royce P
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Default Re: 6 Volt Alternator

The magneto doesn't care if the T has a charging system or not. If the car is tuned up properly there is no need for a charging system or battery at all. The magneto only powers the ignition. The magneto does not charge the battery.


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Originally Posted by 1931fordmodela View Post
I have a 26 coupe with a 6 volt alternator conversion. It runs great on the battery, when I switch it to the mag the car turns off. Beings it has an alternator, is this why the mag does not work or it there a problem?
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