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Re: having to convert to 12 volt on 54 chevy pickup captaintractor #608327 01/08/2010 11:30 PM
Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,270 Jarvisburg, NC, USA tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon
tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,270 Jarvisburg, NC, USA	The resistor by-pass was also a Chevy thing,,, for both 12v foot starters and solenoid starters. I do not know if it was really needed, but it was originally there for 12v 235s and 261s. Tim 1954Advance-Design.com 1954 3106 Carryall Suburban 1954 3104 5-window pickup w/Hydra-Matic The 216 and early 235 engines are not "splash oilers" -- this is a splash oiler.

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having to convert to 12 volt on 54 chevy pickup	bluecarpenter	01/01/2010 8:52 PM
Re: having to convert to 12 volt on 54 chevy pickup	Wrenchbender Ret.	01/01/2010 9:25 PM
Re: having to convert to 12 volt on 54 chevy pickup	bluecarpenter	01/01/2010 9:48 PM
Re: having to convert to 12 volt on 54 chevy pickup	Pete52	01/01/2010 10:24 PM
Re: having to convert to 12 volt on 54 chevy pickup	bluecarpenter	01/01/2010 10:35 PM
Re: having to convert to 12 volt on 54 chevy pickup	Pete52	01/01/2010 11:08 PM
Re: having to convert to 12 volt on 54 chevy pickup	bowtietim	01/02/2010 3:16 AM
Re: having to convert to 12 volt on 54 chevy pickup	captaintractor	01/05/2010 3:03 PM
Re: having to convert to 12 volt on 54 chevy pickup	Brad Allen	01/06/2010 3:39 PM
Re: having to convert to 12 volt on 54 chevy pickup	Hotrod Lincoln	01/06/2010 4:19 PM
Re: having to convert to 12 volt on 54 chevy pickup	Brad Allen	01/06/2010 4:26 PM
Re: having to convert to 12 volt on 54 chevy pickup	captaintractor	01/08/2010 2:48 PM
Re: having to convert to 12 volt on 54 chevy pickup	tclederman	01/08/2010 11:30 PM
Re: having to convert to 12 volt on 54 chevy pickup	Hotrod Lincoln	01/09/2010 6:06 PM

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