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Straightpipes · 03-22-2012, 08:09 PM

I put 12 volt field coils in my 8BA generator. Then used a 12 volt Ford regulator. Works good. Remember that you will not have full amperage because you are still using the 6 volt armature which has fewer windings.

03-22-2012, 08:09 PM	#7
Straightpipes Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Ballston Spa, NY Posts: 789	Re: 6V to 12V generator field coils I put 12 volt field coils in my 8BA generator. Then used a 12 volt Ford regulator. Works good. Remember that you will not have full amperage because you are still using the 6 volt armature which has fewer windings.