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Re: Starter motor

To: <JACranwell@aol.com>, <jonesmp@prodigy.net>, <alpines@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Starter motor
From: "Chuck Nicodemus" <armorseal@spiretech.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2005 14:53:50 -0700
> Changing polarity does not affect the starter motor. It does, however 
> affect
> the generator, provided you have the original dynamo, and have not 
> upgraded to
> an alternator, you can switch.
>
> You should check your radio, and also if you have a clock, as they are
> polarity sensitive. I'm assuming you do not have electronic ignition, as I 
> don't
> think you can find this for a positive earth.
>
Julian

Hi, I kept my generator, and I did find a positive electronic ignition 
system, they have for both charges. Mine works great and it starts much 
faster than before.
You gave a very good application info. for doing the change over too
Chuck 

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