From: Jim Carpenter <jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2003 21:29:37 -0800
Hi, I'd like to add that the 6 to 12 volt invertors available these days
work well for running 12 volt electronics in these cars! We have 6, 12
and 110 volts in our 6 volt positive ground '54 and have run a stereo,
12 to 110 volt inverter, 110 volt cell phone charger and a driving
computer !
Jim
Dick Benjamin wrote:
>I have many 6 volt cars and have had little trouble finding bulbs for them.
>I don't know where you live, but out in California, Autozone and NAPA
>stores, for two examples, can usually supply the bulbs I need. When you do
>find them, buy enough for spares, as they are going to be unavailable some
>day.
>
>There is no reason to convert a well maintained 6 volt car to 12 volts,
>unless you want to add modern electronic equipment to it.
>
>Dick Benjamin
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Gary Frey <gfreynpo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 8:42 PM
>Subject: IML: 6 Volt bulbs
>
>
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>
>>I have a 1948 Chrysler NewYorker. Does anyone know where to find 6 Volt
>>bulbs for tail lights, instrument pannel, etc. Or does everyone change
>>the electrical system to 12 Volts?
>>
>>Thanks, Gary Frey
>>
>>E-mail: gfreynpo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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