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Q & A: Replacing Two 6Volts with One 12Volt Battery

Thursday December 13th, 2007
Q & A, MGA, MGB, MGC, MG T-Type, Midget
Hi John,

Quick question. I just purchased a 62 MKII MGA that has been off the road
for about 10 years. I don't know if the motor will even turn, but I do
know the batteries are dead. It still has 2 6 volts installed. My
question is simply: Is there any reason to put 2 sixes back in it, or is
it a no brainer to go ahead and put a good 12 volt in it? If so, is there
anything else I need to do with the electrical system while I'm at it?

Thanks,

Greg

Greg,

I used to be a member of the positive earth club! I had twin sixes
in my 1962 MGA 1600 Mark II Deluxe. I had helmet clamps on the cables.
Then I wanted to fit an electronic ignition......

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