My transmission went cross country and the only thing wired was ME!

Karl Wolz

----- Original Message -----
From: "David Beierl" <dbeierl@IBM.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Saturday, April 01, 2000 1:37 PM
Subject: Re: lights dim since 6 volt conversion

> At 13:48 4/1/2000, Jeffrey R wrote:
> >After completing most of the conversion to change my 83.5 Westfalia from
12
> >volt to 6 volt I have run into several problems.
>
> The lights are probably dim because you forgot to double up every wire in
> the vehicle.  Ya wanna run half the voltage, you're gonna need twice the
> copper (which is why the cross-country transmission lines run at ?not sure
> -- think they may be up close to a megavolt by now).
>
> :)
> d
>
> David Beierl - Providence, RI
>   http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/
> '84 Westy "Dutiful Passage"
> '85 GL "Poor Relation"