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disadvantages of 12V generator #95612 05/16/2006 4:35 PM
Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 627 Tyner, NC 5 50GMC253 'Bolter
50GMC253 'Bolter 5 Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 627 Tyner, NC	Are you aware of any disadvantage to using a generator rather than alternator for 12V conversion of an advance design truck? 12V = 12V regardless of the power source. Mike Barnes 1950 GMC 1-ton pickup

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disadvantages of 12V generator	50GMC253	05/16/2006 4:35 PM
Re: disadvantages of 12V generator	Cletis	05/16/2006 5:16 PM
Re: disadvantages of 12V generator	NM51	05/16/2006 9:17 PM
Re: disadvantages of 12V generator	Brendan M	05/16/2006 9:29 PM
Re: disadvantages of 12V generator	1947RBT	05/17/2006 1:37 AM
Re: disadvantages of 12V generator	LONGBOX55	05/17/2006 5:06 PM
Re: disadvantages of 12V generator	50GMC253	05/17/2006 10:16 PM
Re: disadvantages of 12V generator	LONGBOX55	05/17/2006 11:10 PM
Re: disadvantages of 12V generator	Wrenchbender Ret.	05/17/2006 11:20 PM
Re: disadvantages of 12V generator	LONGBOX55	05/17/2006 11:38 PM
Re: disadvantages of 12V generator	NM51	05/18/2006 1:14 AM
Re: disadvantages of 12V generator	1947RBT	05/19/2006 2:28 AM
Re: disadvantages of 12V generator	tclederman	05/19/2006 3:50 AM
Re: disadvantages of 12V generator	Flxible	05/19/2006 4:27 AM
Re: disadvantages of 12V generator	Baldy	05/19/2006 5:51 AM
Re: disadvantages of 12V generator	LONGBOX55	05/19/2006 4:08 PM
Re: disadvantages of 12V generator	Wrenchbender Ret.	05/19/2006 10:05 PM

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