"How do I convert my 8N to a 12 volt system?" Answer You would need to get a Delco alternator (internal regular type is the easiest), fabricate the brackets to mount it, get a wider pulley for the front of it, run new wire to hook it up, and get a resistor to drop the voltage to the coil8N Engines Complete generatortoalternator conversion kit from 6 volts to 12 volts Fits models equipped with front mount distributor type Includes Alternator, Resistor, Coil, Wiring Harness, Hardware Kit, 3 Brackets, Pulley, Belt 12 Volt 1949 Ford 8N it is a 12 volt system and i know how to make the starter spin off a jumper cables (any nincompoop can do that) That's not the issue The issue is 1) why the thumb size push button on top of the tranny (in front of the shifter) suddenly stopped working and 2) I don't have spark at the plugs
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