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Re: 6volt positive ground generator to 12 volt negative
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 12/6/2014 2 Replies

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Alan, no, not true. The series resistance is calculated for a nominal 12 volt ignition system. It will drop the 14.5 running volts down to about 11 volts. If you use that resistor on a 12 volt system... Login to read more.

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