[AT] (no subject)...Jason

[John Wilkens]

Thanks Jason.  John



At 10:44 AM 05/07/2009, you wrote:
>I used an external-regulator style GM alternator, because I had one laying
>around. If I remember correctly, I swapped the pulley from the generator to
>the alternator. Then I used a single in-out chrysler regulator. Real easy to
>hookup.
>
>I modified the bracket a bit but it wasn't too bad. I think I added some
>spacers, and/or flipped it. The alternator fit nice and tight to the engine.
>It barely stuck out and no tinwork modification.
>
>I had to swap some wires around on the ammeter and used a coil with an
>internal regulator from NAPA.
>
>
>
>Jason
>
>On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 11:23 AM, John Wilkens <jwilkens at eoni.com> wrote:
>
> > Jason, did you also convert the D14 generator to 12 volt....or just
> > throw in a 12 V alternator?
> > John W.
> >
> >
> > At 07:11 PM 05/06/2009, you wrote:
> > >Back in the old days, hot rodders would use a 6v starter with 12v because
> > >the 4 field coils gave more torque to turn over high-compression engines.
> > >
> > >I did a conversion on a D14. Dad was skeptical. Then when I was done he
> > >never would've wanted to go back. It started instantly.
> > >
> > >Jason DeJoode
> > >
> > >Eagan, MN
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Phil Auten" <pga2 at hot1.net>
> > >To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <
> > at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> > >Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2009 8:40 PM
> > >Subject: Re: [AT] (no subject)
> > >
> > >
> > > >I don't know if there is anyone that sells 12V starters ready made,
> > > > but any good auto electric shop should
> > > > be able to rewind the A-C starter so it was 12V.
> > > > There really isn't any need to do this as the original 6V starter
> > > > will work just fine on 12V as long as it isn't
> > > > used so hard that it gets hot enough to melt the solder that is in
> > > > the windings. Usually a well tuned A-C
> > > > engine will start within a couple of seconds unless it is so cold
> > > > that the oil keeps it from turning over at
> > > > normal cranking speed.
> > > >
> > > > Phil
> > > >
> > > > At 07:35 AM 5/6/2009, you wrote:
> > > >>can u buy a 12 volt starter for a allischalmers  B?
> > > >
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