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On 12 Nov 2002, at 19:42, Keith Park wrote: > My 71 Square is dripping with electrical gizmo's (as the Parma folk know), > Power windows, foglights, aftermarket stereo, Gas heater, trailer lights and > headlights that are wired to light both filiments on high beams... to name just > a few... I get about 20K out of a Generator before the brushes need changing... > about half the life of a stock setup but brushes are so cheap and easy to > change... the regulator has over 100Kmi on it and I got 9 years out of the last > battery so that certainly isnt being taxed. So... for my needs I just dont need > anything more. Many of Keith's examples are good examples of loads which are either intermittent or not often used together, like power windows and foglights. I agree that generator brushes are cheap, so I just hope that Keith has added a relay or 2 to take the load off his hard-to-get 71 ignition switch. - Jim Adney jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, WI 53711-3054 USA ------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <type3-off@vwtype3.org> For more help, see http://vwtype3.org/list/