At  10/14/2012 08:04 AM, Rocket J Squirrel wrote:

>  I still
>bypassed that weak link by installing a new wire directly from the
>alternator to the starter using a pre-made cable from Van-Cafe (search
>for VC.ALTCABLE***), leaving the old wiring in place for whatever the
>heck else gets powered off Connection 21.

http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/page_780_235/alternator_cable_upgrade.html
for anyone curious  ($12)

Rob

vwrobb@gmail.com
Still in western Washington State, USA