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Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-09-2017, 11:02 PM
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Views: 50,860
Posted By booster
That does make sense to me. When I went to set...

That does make sense to me. When I went to set up the output limits on the Ample Power regulator, I called them to find out what the field signal was, and if I could check it with a Fluke DVM. The...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-09-2017, 10:36 PM
Replies: 215
Views: 50,860
Posted By booster
We have a big advantage in evaluating how hot the...

We have a big advantage in evaluating how hot the alternators are getting under various circumstances, as we can see the instantaneous temps right on the dash, along with the amps. Ours also could...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-09-2017, 05:07 PM
Replies: 215
Views: 50,860
Posted By booster
Running the van AC has come up quite a few times...

Running the van AC has come up quite a few times in the past, and I always thought it was a pretty good idea.

I think the only good reason that I have heard for not doing was that the van would...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-09-2017, 01:59 PM
Replies: 215
Views: 50,860
Posted By booster
I can't say much about the Sprinter setups, as we...

I can't say much about the Sprinter setups, as we don't have one, but we have two Nations alternators in our Chevy (250XP and 280XP), and I have been watching for others results for a long time.
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Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-09-2017, 02:36 AM
Replies: 215
Views: 50,860
Posted By booster
The death spiral is the progressive depletion of...

The death spiral is the progressive depletion of the batteries over a period of engine generator charging cycles, usually with an autostart and with the coach AC running. The problem is that the hot...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-09-2017, 01:04 AM
Replies: 215
Views: 50,860
Posted By booster
I would agree, for the most part. The...

I would agree, for the most part.

The idling is an issue, as output is lower than driving, and it drops more, besides, from excess heat. We have heard of the "death spiral" of Roadtreks and...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-07-2017, 06:47 PM
Replies: 215
Views: 50,860
Posted By booster
I totally agree, and ours is similarly wired. We...

I totally agree, and ours is similarly wired. We have the original control panel switch relay to cut the 12v power to the coach with the Intellitec relay, and then we also have a big manual switch...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-07-2017, 03:53 AM
Replies: 215
Views: 50,860
Posted By booster
We actually tried that, after Roadrek disavowed...

We actually tried that, after Roadrek disavowed responsibility. Went to an Exide dealer, who referred us to the corporate office phone number, who told us the warranty started when Roadtrek put them...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-07-2017, 03:46 AM
Replies: 215
Views: 50,860
Posted By booster
We had all the warranty information, that...

We had all the warranty information, that appeared to say that the batteries should be covered, but they all still told us to buzz off and take care of it ourselves. We certainly would have won in...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-07-2017, 03:26 AM
Replies: 215
Views: 50,860
Posted By booster
If the unit has wet cells like ours did, they...

If the unit has wet cells like ours did, they will lose something like 10% or more per month, even with the switch off. Add to that the fact that salesman are pretty non caring, the power was...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-07-2017, 02:05 AM
Replies: 215
Views: 50,860
Posted By booster
Yep, I totally agree. Unfortunately, we got ours...

Yep, I totally agree. Unfortunately, we got ours before Dale took over the Roadtrek dealership, so it was a very sleazy place we dealt with. What was very discouraging was that Roadtrek would not...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-07-2017, 12:20 AM
Replies: 215
Views: 50,860
Posted By booster
I would strongly support this statement, as...

I would strongly support this statement, as action counts, promises don't.

Past history, but we bought a new 2007 C190P in October of 2008. It had been on the dealer lot for over a year. ...
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