thanki you for the info. been a long time since i worked on "old" cars (not really so old since i am 57 myself :-), anyway thanks everyone will try them all this weekend and get back to you all with results. really appreciated.
thats what i thought at first but than concluded that maybe it's the voltage regulator. but don't really know how to check it. and what it entails to change it as far as checking for polarity ect. been a long time
have a 1954 chevy 6v system, cannot get battery to stay charged. any suggestions?? should i change it to a 12v system and if so how do i do it. thanks help would be appreciated