[TechAssist] Re: 1950 Ford car radio 6 or 12V?

  • From: "John @ Myers TV " <myers_tv_b@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2005 22:47:37 -0400

Yep, I'm going to check that on Tuesday before I fire this up.

John Myers
Myers TV Service Co.
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Alliance, OH 44601

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J Silverman wrote:
> Also I think 6 volt cars had positive ground.
> Jerry Silverman Greentron Inc
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> From: "becyn" <becyn@xxxxxxxxxx>
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> Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2005 7:29 PM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: 1950 Ford car radio 6 or 12V?
> 
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> 
>>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
>>327 Broadway
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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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