Battery/electrical Questions.....Was: Re:[AT] desulphatingbatterychargers

Jerry Rhodes jlrhod at paulding-net.com
Sun Jul 18 20:07:32 PDT 2004


Mike,I stand corrected, it is pos ground, I was wrong, thanks for making me
go check
Jerry NW Ohio
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Sloane" <msloane at att.net>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Sunday, July 18, 2004 5:58 PM
Subject: Re: Battery/electrical Questions.....Was: Re:[AT]
desulphatingbatterychargers


>
> I don't want to get into one of these ATIS endless pissing matches,
> Jerry, but I would be very interested in seeing a scan of the IH manual
> for the '41 H that shows negative ground. My manual for my '41 H shows
> positive ground, as does every IH manual I have seen for tractors until
> the mid '60s when they went to 12 volt alternators. And, it seems to me
> that every other 6 volt machine I have encountered came out of the
> factory wired for positive ground. If I am wrong about this, I would
> appreciate being set on the right track, as I have told a lot of people
> that their old 6 volt machines were positive ground.
>
> Mike
>
> Jerry Rhodes wrote:
>
> > Mike also check the ground, it should be neg on the H my 41 H is neg and
the
> > manual says neg ground, and YES use face sheild, rubber gloves and old
> > clothes, good luck
> > Jerry NW Ohio
>
>
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> Allamuchy NJ
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