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Old 08-01-2018, 09:45 PM   #10
Phil Gillespie
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Default Re: 6v Battery negative ground

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Originally Posted by JSeery View Post
Sounds like someone has switched it over to negative ground. You can switch it back, but not sure it would be worth the effort, if it is working ok now I would leave it. If it has a "can" coil check and see how it is wired. Negative ground should have the (-) or Dist post connected to the distributor. If not that needs to be corrected.

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 over good on the fully charged 6v system with the -ve to earth so will leave it in this way..
Phil NZ
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