From: Ronzo (rojoha@attbi.com)
Date: Mon Apr 14 2003 - 15:17:14 PDT
Hi Fred:
Doesn't make a difference since it is a charging problem on the forward
battery and the Duvac is supposed to solve it. I put the two new batteries
in because I thought it was the old batteries that were to blame. But it
isn't the batteries.
Ron
----- Original Message -----
From: "Fred Martin" <mung@in-touch.net>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Monday, April 14, 2003 4:40 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] M1010 Electrical MWO PART 2
> Can you try switching the batteries and see if there is a week one among
> them? Fred Martin
>
> Ronzo wrote:
> > Additional......
> >
> > Also, the 24 volt Solargizer is placed across the two batteries. This
would
> > not solve the problem. The Duvac mod was to cure the front battery not
being
> > charged enough, causing the front battery being replaced more
frequently
> > than the back one. The original system was supposedly set up for the
Upper
> > Alternator to charge the front battery and the Lower Alternator to
charge
> > both .
> > The Duvac mod causes the Upper Alternator to be disconnected (?)
while
> > the Lower one takes over total charging of the system with the Duvac
taking
> > the output of the Lower Alternator and feeding 12 volts to the front
> > battery and 24 across both, providing for the 12 volts for the rear
one....
> >
> > What I am trying to find out is why the front battery discharges
more
> > rapidly than the back one....all loads appear to be feed from the 24
volt
> > bus strip.
> > I've checked the archives to see if this explanation has been posted
> > before with no joy.
> >
> > Ronzo
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Stu Ellis" <stuellis@attbi.com>
> > To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
> > Sent: Monday, April 14, 2003 9:50 AM
> > Subject: Re: [MV] M1010 Electrical MWO
> >
> >
> >
> >>Why don't you just put 24v solargizer on it? I put them on my 2 MV's
and
> >>they work great. Bought mine on Ebay.
> >>
> >
> >
> >
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