I don't think so. Most Model T's had separate starters and generators with a Bendix on the starter.

-p

On 5/8/2016 2:05 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote:
It doubles as a starter motor. I assume it's always engaged.

Paul via phone

On May 8, 2016, at 1:42 PM, Paul <[email protected]> wrote:

Mike -

They were equipped with generators and the lump is a cut-out relay - an early 
version of a voltage regulator.  When the battery voltage reached a certain 
level, the relay contacts opened.

-p

On 5/8/2016 2:10 AM, mike wilson wrote:
On 07 May 2016 at 20:48 Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote:


All with the K-1 and DFA 24-70/2.8:

http://photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=1090851

0170.  I'm not familiar with the Model T engine.  What's the lump on the top of
the starter motor/alternator?  The electrical connection seems to be to earth
and therefore superfluous.

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