[TechAssist] Re: 1950 Ford car radio 6 or 12V?
- From: armando guerra <birdie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 07:34:27 -0700
I have a 1952 ford and its a 6v positive ground.I would assume that your's
would be too.
Mando
AZ
John @ Myers TV wrote:
> Thanks everyone. I had to set this one aside while I handled more
> pressing issues, and borrowed a 6V supply. I'm going to tackle this on
> Saturday. I'm figuring on ordering all the wax & electrolytic caps, and
> put a new vibrator into it. Still haven't checked the ground polarity,
> but will check that as well. spent some time with this today, and I'm
> pretty sure it is Negative.
>
> John Myers
> Myers TV Service Co.
> 2212 W. State St.
> Alliance, OH 44601
>
> Voice / Fax: 330-821-6545
> Myers_tv_b@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> http://www.myerstv.net
>
> "[Luke:] I can?t believe it.
>
> [Yoda:] That is why you fail."
>
> tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > Here's a site of a guy who specialises in these.
> > http://www.bobsradio.com/bobssale.html
> > If the site does not address your question,there is a "contact me"
> > link there.I'm sure he will know.
> > Phil
> >
> > Phil Bader, Pres.
> > Jan Phyl TV Inc
> > Winter Haven, Fl
> > (863) 299-8821
> > estab. 1976
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "John @ Myers TV " <myers_tv_b@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Friday, October 14, 2005 10:47 pm
> > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: 1950 Ford car radio 6 or 12V?
> >
> >
> >>Yep, I'm going to check that on Tuesday before I fire this up.
> >>
> >>John Myers
> >>Myers TV Service Co.
> >>376 E. State St.
> >>Alliance, OH 44601
> >>
> >>Voice / Fax: 330-821-6545
> >>Myers_tv_b@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>http://www.myerstv.net
> >>
> >>"Do or do not... there is no try."
> >> -Yoda
> >>
> >>
> >>J Silverman wrote:
> >>
> >>>Also I think 6 volt cars had positive ground.
> >>>Jerry Silverman Greentron Inc
> >>>Mail to: greentron@xxxxxxx
> >>>4 Newland Ave Greenville SC
> >>>29609 864 232 3889
> >>>----- Original Message -----
> >>>From: "becyn" <becyn@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2005 7:29 PM
> >>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: 1950 Ford car radio 6 or 12V?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>Look at the tubes! 12v radios had 12 v heaters, 6v had
> >>
> >>well...you get
> >>
> >>>>the idea. ;-)
> >>>>The weakest point is the vibrator, but at that age I would look
> >>
> >>at the
> >>
> >>>>electrolytics and
> >>>>change them even if they're not shorted.
> >>>>
> >>>>Jim McVey
> >>>>McVey Alltronix
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> >>>>
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> >>>>
> >>>>armando guerra wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>If I am not mistaken,it is a 6v system.The 12v did not come
> >>
> >>into place
> >>
> >>>until 1955.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>>Mando
> >>>>>AZ
> >>>>>
> >>>>>John Myers wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>Hi,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>Fellow brought this one in dead. It's for a 1950 Ford Custom
> >>>
> >>>convertible.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>>>No model number tag, but this is engraved into the case.
> >
> > OMF310455
> >
> >>>>>>Any info would be appreciated, but most important, is this 6
> >>
> >>or 12V?
> >>
> >>>>>>Thanks,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>John Myers
> >>>>>>Myers TV Service Co.
> >>>>>>376 E. State St.
> >>>>>>Alliance, OH 44601
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>Voice / Fax: 330-821-6545
> >>>>>>Myers_tv_b@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>>>>http://www.myerstv.net
> >>>>>>
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