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@danman55 does it have electrical diagrams as well?
Done pulled it all out and i like how much cleaner the engine bay is without it. Haha
Also a 12v battery pushes 12v. Just because the generator or regulator or rest of the car is 6v parts the battery still sends a full 12v to...
12v car with a 6v battery = no starty starty 6v car with a 12v battery = fried electrical components. Simple enough? 6v wiring is larger...
Heres another awesome casting theyve done in the past year
I actually wired those up this evening. Used a ford factory instrument panel voltage reducer. All ford gauges are 6v up into the late 70s early...
Pulled the cluster and its a mix of 6v and 12v bulbs....i would love to salp the guy i got this thing from. Also pulled out the rest of the...
Loved this casting has a rolling bones look to it for sure!
I was stubborn with sticking to 6v on my 55 for a few years. Dont bother with it and swap the car to 12v. Even though tractor supply and other...
@JeffB2 would this be an alright way of doing the cvr? Found this on a truck forum. Going to pull the gauge cluster tonight.
What ill do is proceed with my swapping out of parts then. Just looks like half the stuff was done. Ill put my delco 1 wire one and a 12v solenoid...
Heres some photos that maybe could help to you guys understanding what i got going on.
Ok guys so the starter solenoid isnt marked as to what voltage it is. The voltage regulator is marked 12v. The generator is stamped fbc-1 and cant...
The alternator i bought is a 1 wire so i wont need a voltage regulator?
Im going to pull the generator tonight. Ill check it and the bulbs. Itd be nice if it already was so i could just slap a battery and alt on it and...
Welp during quarantine ive decided to do all the projects i wanted to on my 55 but always bitched i didnt have time for. Scarebird brakes are...
Think ima put an order in. I like all the feed back ive seen.
Thanks jeff. I usually ask here first because on the main board ill get a dozen "use the search" replies...that search never finds what im looking...
Anyone use the scarebird disc conversion on their 55/56? The price is making me really want some input. Notice any difference over the drums?...
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Brand new never ran. Made from delco 10si. $100 plus the ride
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Gonna get my vic road worthy enought for the trek to TROG
Towel City or bust.
tires are dry rotted but hold air. prefer local pickup but could ship.
good driver set. $70 shipped to lower 48
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