Ok, The Pekins stays...

[Jeff Miller]

I believe that it originally charged through a resistor pack in the
control box of the genset. This original setup doesn't work very
well, many have been modified as Tom outlined, a better method. A
stud-diode and self-resetting circuit-breaker is what BB used (in
later models and PTs).

- Jeff Miller
in Holland, MI


--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "doug_ngl"
wrote:
>
> So I keep the Perkins, more $$$ for the convection microwave! Does
the
> genset battery charge off of teh converters (when on shore power)
and
> the cat charging system, or is it stand alone and only charges
when the
> Perkins is running? Thanks for all the other input. Doug Engel.
> Gunnison, CO, 1981 FC35SB "Pokey"
>