| Subject: | Re: Alternators correction! - VOLTAGE monitoring |
| From: | Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA> |
| Date: | Thu, 9 Apr 2020 15:00:33 -0700 |
I got a vdo gauge in pod, along with oil temp and pressure. But it’s becoming flakey. Some poor connection inside ....
Alistair
> On Apr 9, 2020, at 2:11 PM, Jack R <jack007@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> I replaced the European 12v plug on my dash with this.
> https://tinyurl.com/vhlduc2
>
> Very easy, wires were right there... makes it easy to track the voltage, which by the way agrees with:
>>>> Alternator 14.39
>>>> Battery 13.91
>
> Front dash install.
> https://tinyurl.com/ut3sk5b
>
> Rear Aux Battery Cabinet install.
> https://tinyurl.com/w4eer6t
>
> Always good to know your amps from a hole in the ground :)
>
> Jack
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Alistair Bell
> Sent: Thursday, April 9, 2020 4:55 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Alternators correction!
>
> Yup
>
> On my old 82 westy I ran a new cable.
>
> And I have a good thick cable ready to go for the syncro . Why don’t I install it?
>
> Because I keep thinking the engine is coming out soon and I can get to the starter easily and do a good job.
>
> Paralyzed by the notion of perfect over good :-)
>
> Alistair
>
>> On Apr 9, 2020, at 1:50 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>> Alternator 14.39
>>>> Battery 13.91
>>
>> That's more drop than you want to see in the cable.
>>
>> Yrs,
>> d