

| Subject: | Re: lights dim since 6 volt conversion |
| From: | Mike Miller |
| Date: | Sat, 1 Apr 2000 19:19:06 -0800 |
We've told you and told you "Stay off the darned drugs, they don't really make your van go faster, no matter how it seems to you.' Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: "Karl Wolz" <wolzphoto@WORLDNET.ATT.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Saturday, April 01, 2000 7:11 PM Subject: Re: lights dim since 6 volt conversion > 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"
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