I think that's real smart to not mess with it at some campsite with family
along,
if it still runs.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Loren Busch" <starwagen@GMAIL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Saturday, September 25, 2010 6:29 PM
Subject: Re: Battery and OX light on

> Just replacing the regulator/brush pack (usually also available at the
> FLAPS) is cheaper and easier.  You will need a small right angle screw
> driver to do that, see here
> <
> http://picasaweb.google.com/starwagen/DonTLeaveHomeWithoutEm?authkey=Gv1sRgCMOCrdPd-8HmwwE#
>>
>
>
> On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 1:30 PM, B Feddish
> <uprightbassghost@hotmail.com>wrote:
>
>> hmmmm. that sounds like the best thing to try but i'm in a campsite right
>> now and i'm a bit squeamish about taking anything apart at the moment.
>> btw,
>> the belt looks good and thanks to the person who mentioned checking it.
>> from
>> what i am gathering is it apears i do have an alternator issue so i
>> called
>> autozone, 20 miles north of here on the way home, and they are going to
>> have
>> an alternator waiting for me tomorrrow morning. its cheap insurance that
>> i
>> can have with me the way back. i think if i were at home and did not have
>> the family with me i'd tinker with it myself and save some dough. thanks
>> again for everyones help. bryan ---------- Sent from my Verizon Wireless
>> mobile phone
>>
>>
>>