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Electrical Systems
WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR YOUR STEP-DOWN ARE PART OF THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL. You can CREATE an enlarged and more usable chart by taking your manual diagram to a print shop to have it photocopied as an enlarged image. For ease of use have the enlarged diagram laminated with heavy laminate. Your diagram will be usable for years. |
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This diagram and information provided by Phil Aldridge
When using OEM 6-volt system substitute 6-volt relays.
Many of the 12-volt relays will switch with a 6-volt input.
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USING A MULTIMETER TO CHECK AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS Automotive Electrical Systems - manual explaining systems and testing them 1948-54 Electrical Equipment part numbers Starters part numbers for Hudson 1948-54 Manual Transmission Starter Rebuild Tip - Roger Tallent Hudson Directional Signal Switch-Electrical connection diagrams AEA Tune-up charts with wiring diagrams and electric information Installing a New Wiring Harness UTube video from Hudson Owner Marty Birchmeier - making your own Wiring Harness Installing an Amp Meter (Negative Ground System) Rear Speaker installation instructions Maintenance and operation of Autolite equipment Steering column - Overdrive kick-down switch ( thanks to Phil Aldridge) 12-volt to 6-volt power converter - operate Hudson gauges Converting a Hudson 6-volt starter to a 12-volt operation Adding a self-regulating alternator to your car - thanks to Phil Aldridge Wiring an electric fuel pump - thanks to Phil Aldridge Ignition Condensor Testing - Brandon Wight How to wire your Hudson using your own wiring harness How to do videos - wiring electrical components Grounding your Hudson electrical systems Starter Drive - Interchange page |
This diagram and information provided by Phil Aldridge
When using OEM 6-volt system substitute 6-volt relays. Many of the 12-volt relays will switch with a 6-volt input.
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12-volt Mini Starter for use with Hudson Hydramatic Transmissions Starter Solenoid Part Numbers
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Links to electrical parts and pieces for vintage automotive repair
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12-volt Mini Starter for use with Hudson Standard Transmissions
Vintage 6 Volt Headlight relay
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Tune Up Part Numbers NAPA numbers
NGK Plugs - B7HS Champion H11 one-step cooler plug CH10 |
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My go-to guy for Electrical Rebuilds and Parts http://www.classicgenerator.com/
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Adding an alternator to your car (6 or 12 Volt) will necessitate the use of a pulley that matches the pulleys used on your car. When using the Hudson original Wide belts this pulley meets that need. It can be obtained from:
dash light dimmer switch |
Listing of vintage automotive electrical parts and services Hudson Radio Repair: Steve Engel (aka Marconi) Phone - 909-380-5816 Vintage electrical parts and wiring sources - http://vintagepartsource.com/electrical__wiring.htm
Sources for Hudson wiring harnesses & components Rhode Island Wiring - Rhode Island Wiring Service Inc Narragansett Reproductions - http://narragansettreproductions.com/wiring-harness.html Vintage Wiring Company - https://vintagewiring.com/ YNZ yesterdays parts - http://www.ynzyesterdaysparts.com/ Kwik Wire - https://kwikwire.com/ Harnesses Unlimited catalog - Catalog Link FILLER FILLER FILLER FILLER FILLER FILLER How to install a vintage cloth wiring kit - or rewire the car yourself FILLER FILLER FILLER Source of cotton braid wiring Wiring Harnesses, Wiring Supplies, Battery Cables, Spark Plug wires and wire sets, Electrical components The Brillman Company - John Brillman2328 Pepper Road Mount Jackson, VA 22842 Phone 540-477-4112 Website- www.brillman.com FILLER FILLER FILLER FILLER FILLER FILLE |
HUDSON STARTER MOUNTING BOLT Hudson Starters require two of these collared bolts to ensure the Bendix engages the flywheel correctly. The bolt is inserted into pockets cast into the bell housing before it is bolted to the engine block and rear flex plate.
Hudson Stepdown dimmer switch Standard DS-47
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