[Ford-ferguson] battery charging

[Richard Greer Jr.]

Mike all of the equipment is the way it is supposed to be as positive 
ground. so what is it to be ? The red on the ground and the black on the 
positive when the 6 volt  switch is on when charging ?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Sloane" <mikesloane at verizon.net>
To: "Ford-Ferguson mailing list" <ford-ferguson at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2007 9:01 AM
Subject: Re: [Ford-ferguson] battery charging


> The Ford 8N originally came from the factory set up for 6 volts positive
> ground. That doesn't mean that it might not have been changed at some
> point in the last 55 years. (This is also true of those green, red,
> gold, and purple tractors of the same era.)
>
> Mike
>
> Richard Greer Jr. wrote:
>>    I do own a Ford 8 N a 51 model. i do hope that someone can set this
>> straight1 I have also 2 John Deere Bs all of which has the 6 volt 
>> batteries
>> from New holland now!   I have a Sears Battery charger which has both 6 
>> and
>> 12 volt charging and electronics !  I always am worried about charging on
>> the wrong side due to knowing some chargers do automatically go to the
>> positve ground on the 6 am I right or was this mistakingly !    So what 
>> is
>> the right answer for all mine needs charging!   Have a great day!
>>
>> Richard
>>
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