Posted by farmallhal on January 03, 2014 at 14:34:40 from (76.2.170.178):
In Reply to: Re: 12V vs 6V starter posted by Henryv11 on January 03, 2014 at 13:44:22:
I believe Delco Remy the manufacturer of the starters and generators for IHC in most cases used a different colored ID plate to indicate the voltage of their products. 6 volt items originally were tagged with a Black ID plate while the 12 volt ones originally had a Red ID plate. It might be hard to tell what is underneath the red paint with which the tractor was painted by IH after assembly though unless a replacement was later installed manufactured by Delco-Remy. There are some very sharp electrical folks on this forum who might be able to provide some more insight to your question but it appears it really doesn't make a difference if a tractor is converted from a 6 volt to 12 volt system as long as the 6 volt starter isn't engaged but briefly from the earlier responses, Hal.
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