

| Subject: | Re: Electrical Mods |
| From: | Steve Johnson |
| Date: | Tue, 19 Apr 94 10:19:42 PDT |
Werner Hellmer wrote: > Hello All, > I've been talking to joel and would like to open up to any other > experiences y'all may have. I've been modifying the electrical system > on my 78 bus (earlier posts may have said 79 mistakenly). I've replaced > the stock 55amp alt. with a 70amp'er (minor mods); the difference is > phenominal!!! You can never have too much electrical reserve! > I wish some aftermarket place had a monster big alt 100amps+ 8). > Maybe I'll design a custom unit? No wait I've got it, I have an old > motor from a 67 ghia I can always set it up in sinc.running a couple > slave alternators :) I am wondering about ammeters; Anyone install > an ammeter in a bus before? Where did you find a suitable unit. > Also, Anybody hook up a 2nd battery. (I have a deepcycle > die-hard marine just waiting to be added.) I'm curious about your > suggestions for isolation. I'm willing to try anything logical. > Bore me to death with technical fufu, I'm an engineer 8>) > This will be the great experimental bus of the decade! I have the > summer, no job, and no life :) > > *Werner Hellmer whellmer@icaen.uiowa.edu > I am looking for similar information for my '91 Camper. I would appreciate the discussion continuing on this list. Thanks, Steven ------------- Steven Johnson sjohnson@pcocd2.intel.com '91 VW Camper GL, '86 Nissan Sentra Previously owned: '68 bug, '70 squareback, '74 Camper
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