

| Subject: | Re: voltage |
| From: | Karl Ploessl |
| Date: | Sun, 19 Nov 2017 09:44:59 -0500 |
yes. Warning light comes on with ignition on, after starting and revving
up, all lights are going off ("shows normal behaviour").
Karl.
On Sun, Nov 19, 2017 at 9:42 AM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com>
wrote:
> Alternator not working or broken wire somewhere. Does the battery warning
> light turn on ignition on engine not running? If not probably bad brushes.
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> Dennis
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> *From: *Karl Ploessl <karl.ploessl@GMAIL.COM>
> *Sent: *Sunday, November 19, 2017 9:28 AM
> *To: *vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
> *Subject: *voltage
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> air cooled 81 Vanagon Westfalia:
> new battery (6 weeks old): EverStart Plus Automotive Battery, Group Size
> 41-4:
> with engine running, I see 12.9 V (with an electronic reader plugged into
> the utility outlet). Turning on headlights (60/55 W), drops it to 12.6 V.
> Auxiliary lights (55 W) on, down to 12.3 and turning the auxiliary heater
> on further down to 11.9 V.
> That seems very low voltage? Any suggestions?
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> Karl.
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