when I converted my 50 DeSoto from 6 to 12v, I did not change any of the motors and ran it that way for years (starter, wipers, heater motor, defroster motor (yes, separate heater and defroster motors). It had trumpet horns on it, and boy howdie, they were LOUD running 12v through them!


Mike
1955 Chevy 6400 ex-flatbed (no bed now!) sold September 2023
In the Stovebolt Gallery
1958 Chevy 6400 flatbed W/dump
In the Stovebolt Gallery
1959 Chevy Suburban Owned for almost 20 years, Daily Driver -- sold May 2016
In the Stovebolt Gallery

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