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Dutch_12078 wrote:MrWizard wrote:
as said english cars had positive ground, IF you know electrical theory it makes more sense than the American system of neg ground
Many US cars also had 6-volt positive ground systems in the 40's and early 50's. Chrysler and Ford brands both used it. If I recall correctly (never a given at my age!), both went to negative ground with the introduction of the OHC engines that replaced the venerable flatheads.
My 31 A model was 6 volt negative ground. So was my 1950 Chevy. I believe Chevy changed over from positive earth some where in the 40s.
Richard
