I powered the starter directly from a battery when I got it off and it's dead. It's a 6 volt unit though I've converted the truck to 12v. The guy who's rebuilding it is converting it to 12v, too.


~Denny
1953 Chevy 3100
w/1960 261 cid, 848 head | Weber 32/36 progressive 2 barrel carb. | Three on the tree & 3:55 torque tube | 12 V w/Gener-Nator & 6 V starter
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