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View Poll Results: Does the 1949 Diamiond T model 509 have a 6 volt battery and negitive ground?
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Old 09-02-2009, 02:14 PM
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I own a 1949 Diamond T model 509 with backhoe. I have question about the battery whether it is a 6 volt & negative ground.
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Old 09-02-2009, 02:37 PM
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Everything that I have ever seen that used a 6 volt battery used a Positive ground.
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GM I know is - ground as well as willys/jeep , my book doesn't cover the Diamond T. but didn't they use the Hercules 6cyl?, which IIRC Chris craft ( boats ) also used.. sorry I can't help anymore than that
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Each cell of a battery is 2 volts, so if it gas 3 cells, its 6 volts..........6 cells, its 12 volts.
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