The amprage goes UP as the voltage goes DOWN...so using a 12 volt switch on a 6 volt motor is a bad thing. Your new switch may be rated at 15 amps and your 6v motor may be pulling 20 amps or more which would be a fire hazard.

Mike B smile



Mike Boteler

1956 Chevy 3100 Resto Rod
1952 Willys M38 Army Jeep
1983 Jeep CJ7 Laredo
1984 Jeep CJ7
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Silver Spring, MD