[AJD] Model 40 J.D.

[Merle W. Johnson]

Why change it.  The 6 volt will do well and you'll be original.  I have a
420 converted with the 6 volt starter and that bendix hits hard.  Sometimes
locks up.
Merle

Ethridge, David E wrote:

> I am working on a model 40 {1955 vintage }  Has any one ever converted
> one of these models to 12 volt?  I know the battery and coil  has to be
> changed,along with swapping the wires on the amp. Gage.  Has anyone
> fabricated an alternator mount bracket ? How about installed an
> electronic ignition system ?  Thanks,David
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