Tooo much voltage!

[ronmarabito2002]

Thanks Dick. I'll get a hold of him.

R.E. (Ron) Marabito, Dallas, TX 92WB40

--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Richard Hayden"
wrote:
>
> Ron,
> Yes, I have done that on our last BB and on our boat. Ample Power
has a routine to modify the regulator that will remove the built-in
reg. and bring out the field wire. I think you'll need to email David
Smead or others at Ample Power since I don't know if it is to be found
on the website. David is the owner/designer/engineer of the place and
sometimes is not available.
>
> Good luck. Let us know how it turns out if you do it.
>
> Dick Hayden - '87 PT 38 - Lake Stevens, WA
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: ronmarabito2002
> To:
WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Monday, February 26, 2007 2:14 PM
> Subject: [WanderlodgeForum] Re: Tooo much voltage!
>
>
> Thanks Dick: Can you use the same alternators and simply remove the
> built-in regulator?
>
> R.E. (Ron) Marabito, Dallas, TX 92WB40
>
> --- In
WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com,
"Richard Hayden"
> wrote:
> >
> > Ron, I've had good luck with these on boat and bus..
> >
> >
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> > Dick Hayden - '87 PT 38 - Lake Stevens, WA
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: ronmarabito2002
> > To:
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> > Sent: Monday, February 26, 2007 8:02 AM
> > Subject: [WanderlodgeForum] Re: Tooo much voltage!
> >
> >
> > Jeff: Not sure that I agree with you on internal. I have lost 2
> > regulators recently and it is a royal pain in the *&%$ to get to
under
> > the bedroom floor. I think I'm going to explore external regulators
> > that are convenient to replace.
> >
> > R.E. (Ron) Marabito, Dallas, TX 92WB40
> >
> > --- In
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WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com to:WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com>,
> "Jeff Miller"
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Does this coach have the remote regulator or alternator with
> internal
> > > regulator?
> > >
> > > If remote, I'd suggest replacing it with internally regulated.
> It can
> > > be fixed as-is, but an open circuit between the regulator and the
> > > coach can cause the regulator to see no voltage and go to full
> output.
> > >
> > > - Jeff Miller
> > > in Holland, MI
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In
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WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com to:WanderlodgeForum%40yahoogroups.com>,
> "webdarn" wrote:
> > > >
> > > > About two years ago, my 82 35 FC began cooking my batteries
with
> > > over
> > > > 16 volts. I removed the alternator and regulator and the
> alternator
> > > > shop bench tested both and found no problem. After reinstalling,
> > > > still over 16 volts.
> > > > I bought a programable Xantrex regulator and everything worked
> fine
> > > > for two years, now nothing. I plugged the wiring to the
origiinal
> > > > regulator back in and the old problem is back, 16.1 volts.
> > > > Any thoughts?
> > > >
> > > > Andy Clayton
> > > > '82 35FC
> > > >
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