Upgrading our power converter/inverter
OUR 1982 CLASS C SHASTA MOTORHOME HAS AN ORIGINAL POWER INVERTER/CONVERTER THAT I REPLACED THE COOLING FAN ON A YEAR AGO. I WAS WONDERING IF I SHOULD CONSIDER UPGRADING THE INVERTER WITH A NEW INTEGRA...
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papK wrote:
DON,
I'M PRETTY GOOD WITH MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL STUFF BUT WHEN I LOOK AT THYE "GOB" OF WIRES GOING INTO AND OUT OF THE POWER CONVERTER AND INVERTER PANEL SYSTEM IT LOOKS LIKE IT WOULD BE A NIGHTMARE TO CHANGE OUT.
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You don't necessarily have to change out the distribution panel when upgrading converter - you can just disconnect the existing converter (likely hidden under metal panel if it's a Magnatek which many older rigs used) and hook up the new converter if you have a convenient location. Lots of "how to" articles/threads on the net. If you choose to change out the distribution panel it's not that hard - just ID the wires, take pics, and go slow.
