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Generator vs Alternator #1298303 02/10/2019 5:23 AM
Joined: Oct 2018 Posts: 106 Kannapolis, NC K kclark2227 'Bolter
kclark2227 'Bolter K Joined: Oct 2018 Posts: 106 Kannapolis, NC	I know I need to convey my '54 6100 to 12 volts as I need to install electric brake controller for my trailer. The question is what are the pros and cons of using a 12 volt generator vs 12 volt alternator other than originality looking.

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Generator vs Alternator	kclark2227	02/10/2019 5:23 AM
Re: Generator vs Alternator	sstock	02/10/2019 1:40 PM
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Re: Generator vs Alternator	Hotrod Lincoln	02/10/2019 4:19 PM
Re: Generator vs Alternator	kclark2227	02/10/2019 6:21 PM
Re: Generator vs Alternator	Hotrod Lincoln	02/10/2019 6:50 PM
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