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Converted 12V #986690 11/16/2013 11:27 PM
Joined: Jul 2013 Posts: 45 Westminster, CO A awk Wrench Fetcher
awk Wrench Fetcher A Joined: Jul 2013 Posts: 45 Westminster, CO	OK, converted my 54 3100 to 12V. Had the generator converted. Install a 12V regulator, 12V coil, ballast resistor. Polarized at the regulator. Changed all Bulbs and added voltage reducer on fuel gauge. Started did not show discharge, but it was ok. Ran it for awhile, gauge pegged to discharge, generator was smoking. Looked like battery leaked fluid. What happen? What did I mess up? awk

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Converted 12V	awk	11/16/2013 11:27 PM
Re: Converted 12V	Tiny	11/17/2013 3:33 PM
Re: Converted 12V	awk	11/18/2013 11:13 PM

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