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Subject:Re: Inverter advice needed
From:DaveC
Date:Sat, 21 Sep 2002 07:02:35 -0700

>You're so right about a lack of Vanagon parts (Westy or not) here in
>CT. I ended up building my own cabinet, installing wire shelves, my
>second battery (and switch-controlled charging relay), a 110Vac
>ground-fault protected outlet, tied to a 300 watt modified sine wave
>type inverter. Go for the biggest wattage you think you might need,
>and if you draw less wattage, less use on the aux. battery! That's
>one advantage to modified sine types. (plus they're cheaper)

Doug,
What brand is your mod-sine inverter? Size? Cost? Where you purchased it?

Thanks,
Dave
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Dave Carpenter

"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from
magic." -- Arthur C. Clarke