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| | | | Joined: Mar 2017 Posts: 299 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Mar 2017 Posts: 299 | Anyone know where to buy a 12 volt starter?? If there is already a thread on this topic, I apologize!
Last edited by Steve Elliott; 04/16/2017 11:46 AM.
| | | | | Joined: Apr 2015 Posts: 336 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Apr 2015 Posts: 336 | Steve, post this in the "Parts Wanted" forum in the Swap Meet section, more folks might see it there and one may have what you need.
Make 2 more posts and you can send and receive PM's.
Last edited by Cablesmill; 04/16/2017 6:59 AM.
1959 3100 Apache Fleetside
| | | | | Joined: May 2001 Posts: 7,438 Extreme Gabster | | Extreme Gabster Joined: May 2001 Posts: 7,438 | If your '54 has a stock flywheel you can't use a 12V starter with it. | | | | | Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 10,299 Renaissance Man | | Renaissance Man Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 10,299 | As cletis posted, you can't use a 12 volt starter with a stock '54 flywheel.
Additionally, you do not need to use a 12 volt starter when converting to a 12 volt battery.
The 6 volt starter not only works powered by 12 volts, it starts the engine Right Now since it turns the engine faster.
Carl
1952 5-window - return to "as built" condition | 1950 3100 with a 235 and a T-5 transmission
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