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    dynamo v alternator

    Thanks for the info so far which with the less than comprehensive explanation in Haynes has just about got me to understand what was going on. So - today I got the voltmeter going... First surprise was that the van started first time, despite not having been used for several days, but then the...
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    dynamo v alternator

    genny bushes worn but not 'expired'! I am pretty certain that genny is providing power, else the battery wouldnt even temporarily charge up, ie push start when nearly flat, drive for 20 minutes, starts ten minutes later, drive for 20 minutes but wait a few hours and battery wont turn over...
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    dynamo v alternator

    First post here so forgive my ignorance! I did however do a search to see what had been posted up before and culdnt find much, so here goes... Why convert? I know alternators are less speeed sensitive, ie produce a charge at almost any revs, but unless idling very slowly the red genny light...
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