There are many advantages of converting an older classic car from a negative earth electrical system to a positive earth system. Not least of which because it enables you to use modern radios, accessories and upgrade to an alternator. In this ‘how to’ video tutorial, Ed Hughes will show you how to re-polarise the dynamo if you are keeping the existing charging system, he’ll show you all the wiring you will need and runs through what will and won’t work after change over and how to modify it to ensure you complete the conversion like a pro!
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