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DC amp meter on dash
03-23-2008, 17:25
Post: #4
DC amp meter on dash
Thanks for all the input. I put a load on the system as Paul
suggested by turning on the heaters,all the lights, and the dash AC.
The meter showed a little over 50 amps.

It's on to my next fix.

Gus 89pt40 8v92t
Houston, Tx

--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, Leroy Eckert
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> Just this Morning at Amicalola Falls, GA in the mountains with
temps at 29 degrees my amp gauge registered a draw of 150 amps on
cold start, and dropped back to 50 amps where it runs normally in
about 5 minutes. That sounds normal to me.
> Leroy Eckert
> 1990 WB-40 Smoke N Mirrors
> Dahlonega, GA
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> Gus Rodriguez wrote:
Thanks to everyone for their input. I have replaced both alternators
> with new ones. When I start the bus, I get about 14.2 on the dc
volt
> meter on the dash. I initially get about 100 amps on the ampmeter
on
> the dash but drops off slowly to almost 0 in 3 to 4 seconds. Any
> ideas? All information is greatly appreciated.
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> Gus 89PT40 8V92T
> Houston, Tx
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DC amp meter on dash - Gus Rodriguez - 03-21-2008, 06:55
DC amp meter on dash - antique405@... - 03-21-2008, 08:22
DC amp meter on dash - Leroy Eckert - 03-23-2008, 05:02
DC amp meter on dash - Gus Rodriguez - 03-23-2008 17:25



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