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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-02-2018, 12:23 AM
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Posted By Phil Gillespie
Re: 6v Battery negative ground

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-ve is my short cut for negative.
The negative terminal on coil is going to distrubutor as you had advised.
Phil NZ
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-01-2018, 09:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,845
Posted By Phil Gillespie
Re: 6v Battery negative ground

Checked at the coil and -ve is connected to distributor.
Removed all cables from battery to solenoid to starter motor. Cleaned up,
Cleaned off paint at firewall where earth secures.
It now spins...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-01-2018, 03:13 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,845
Posted By Phil Gillespie
Re: 6v Battery negative ground

Thanks for that info. Will check that coil and i correct will leave as is and put a reminder sticker label at battery. As a reminder.
Phil NZ
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-01-2018, 03:41 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,845
Posted By Phil Gillespie
Re: 6v Battery negative ground

Hooked up this way with negative ground the amp meter is registering a positve charge. So to just leave it this way? or if change to re-polarise generator?
Phil NZ
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-01-2018, 02:35 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,845
Posted By Phil Gillespie
6v Battery negative ground

Just took delivery of a 46 Merury Coupe still on 6v. According to wiring diagram the positve is to earth.
However had a starting problem and hooked up a jump starter as per positive to earth and...
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