If it's truly a 1956 , it is 12 volt. If not any generator repair shop can
easily convert it to 12 volt.
Richard N. Reul
Dixon, IL
1951 3604
rreul@grics.net
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ric McAnulty" <ric_mcanulty@yahoo.com>
To: "oletrucks" <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, June 24, 2002 3:51 PM
Subject: [oletrucks] Generator
> Generator question for the group. I have a '56 235-6
> that has the original generator with the power
> steering pump attached to the rear of the generator.
> I'm trying to determine if it is 6 volt or 12 volt.
> it appears by using a meter that it is only supplying
> 6 volts to the field and battery. Question how do I
> tell if it's a six volt generator? Follow-up would
> be, what / how would I convert it to a 12 volt
> generator since everything else was converted by the
> p/o ? Would regulator need to be changed out as well ?
> Thanks for the help!
>
> Ric McAnulty
> '50 5-Window Custom Cab
> with '56 235-6 4-speed
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