This guide helps you work on your antique vehicle or hot rod's electrical system today. You'll find out about wiring, rewiring, adding electrical components, and converting vehicles from 6 volt to 12 volt electrical systems. You'll learn the basics, including the use of tools like test lights, volt meter, and wiring tools, along with explanations or wiring symbols. Find out what kind of new electrical parts you can use on your older car, including those you'll need to add modern accessories like radios, air conditioning, and overdrive and which applications are best for show or for wear and tear. Learn about choosing and installing switches, relays, solenoids, and resistors. You'll even find a whole chapter on converting your six volt system to a twelve volt system. This book works well for cars and trucks from around 1930 to the mid-1950s. New condition. It has 101 photos and numerous diagrams and drawings. Buy now to find out how to update your electrical system.
Stock car restoration
I used it as a guide for wiring when I restored a vintage race car that was built for Paul Newman back in 1975.