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6 to 12 volt conversion

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Topic: 6 to 12 volt conversion

Posted By: leisurlee
Subject: 6 to 12 volt conversion
Date Posted: 06 May 2010 at 11:06am

What is the easiest way to convert my D17 diesel to 12 volts. It already has the 12 volt starter and battery, just need to convert the gen/alt portion. If possiable please list what is recommended parts also.

thanks in advance.

Randall

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Posted By: Steve in NJ
Date Posted: 06 May 2010 at 11:09am

I can help you out with the transformation if interested. Drop me a line or give a call. Be glad to help you out with idea's , components, or info....

mailto:Steve@B&B - Steve@B&B (973) 632-5596

Posted By: ryan(IN)
Date Posted: 06 May 2010 at 1:56pm

Isnt the D-17D already a 12 volt system?

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ryan
1984 8070 FWA,1979 7060,1975 7040,1971 190,1960 D-17D,1957 D-14, 196? D-19G, 1975 5040,1971? 160,1994 R62

Posted By: leisurlee
Date Posted: 06 May 2010 at 2:05pm

Not sure, I just bought the tractor and I haven't received the manuals from the previous owner. If anyone know please tell me.

Posted By: Pete from IL
Date Posted: 06 May 2010 at 9:30pm

I am sure all D-17's were 12 volt, especially the diesels.

Posted By: Steve in NJ
Date Posted: 06 May 2010 at 10:45pm

Yes, the diesels are 12V already. Sorry, the diesel part didn't register when I read the post...
Steve@B&B