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Originally Posted by nkaminar
The torque of a 6 volt starter operated on 12 volts can be reduced by installing a set of 12 volt field coils, see https://www.snydersantiqueauto.com/P...odel-a/starter. You will need a heavy duty soldering iron and maybe new brushes and contact button plus insulators. The pole screws may need to be removed with a drift and large hammer but you will need new screws. |
I've converted several starters to 12 volts for myself and others by reconfiguring the original field coils. When you see what is involved, it's not that difficult.