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Re: Hooked up 12 volt charger to 6 volt battery #97215 09/20/2006 11:28 PM
Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 157 St. Charles, MI F fredstev Wrench Fetcher
fredstev Wrench Fetcher F Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 157 St. Charles, MI	Years ago I made the same mistake on a positive ground f*rd flathead with 6 volt system. I had to re-polarize the generator. Briefly (less than 2 seconds) touch a piece of wire between the "bat" and the "arm" connections on the regulator. fredstev (Fred Stevens) 1951 Chevy 3100 series pickup http://webpages.charter.net/fredstev/Lurch.jpg

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Hooked up 12 volt charger to 6 volt battery	goldenpheasant20	09/18/2006 12:47 AM
Re: Hooked up 12 volt charger to 6 volt battery	Baldy	09/18/2006 1:03 AM
Re: Hooked up 12 volt charger to 6 volt battery	Brendan M	09/18/2006 5:59 AM
Re: Hooked up 12 volt charger to 6 volt battery	Baldy	09/18/2006 7:13 AM
Re: Hooked up 12 volt charger to 6 volt battery	Wrenchbender Ret.	09/18/2006 10:44 PM
Re: Hooked up 12 volt charger to 6 volt battery	Chester	09/19/2006 4:00 PM
Re: Hooked up 12 volt charger to 6 volt battery	Toyvo	09/19/2006 7:57 PM
Re: Hooked up 12 volt charger to 6 volt battery	goldenpheasant20	09/19/2006 10:37 PM
Re: Hooked up 12 volt charger to 6 volt battery	Toyvo	09/19/2006 10:47 PM
Re: Hooked up 12 volt charger to 6 volt battery	goldenpheasant20	09/19/2006 11:59 PM
Re: Hooked up 12 volt charger to 6 volt battery	Baldy	09/20/2006 4:30 AM
Re: Hooked up 12 volt charger to 6 volt battery	goldenpheasant20	09/20/2006 11:16 PM
Re: Hooked up 12 volt charger to 6 volt battery	fredstev	09/20/2006 11:28 PM
Re: Hooked up 12 volt charger to 6 volt battery	Baldy	09/21/2006 1:10 AM

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