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Old Dec 29, 2021 | 02:54 PM
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12v system?

We’re all 1960’s 12volts? Or did they also come with 6v systems?
 
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Yes, and the second answer is no! 55' was the last year of 6 volt for F100's.
 
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Yes, and the second answer is no! 55' was the last year of 6 volt for F100's.

thank you for clearing that up for me
 
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Ignore. Sorry; was on the wrong thread for some reason.
 

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Originally Posted by Mannysouza
We’re all 1960’s 12volts? Or did they also come with 6v systems?
1928/55 Fords are 6V positive ground // 1956 and later Fords are 12V negative ground.
 
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