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BFL13
Explorer II
Jan 15, 2018

Alternator to House Battery Charging Test Results UPDATE

Update 18 Jan-- This is for my rig with its particular wiring (some changes to original done by me). Has the dreaded Ford 2G alternator. Testing on a pair of 6s starting at about 55% SOC and 12....
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MEXICOWANDERER
Explorer
Jan 20, 2018
A main issue is the psychotic breed of ECU controlled alternators. I would be tempted to go with a second alternator, a 270-amp Nippondenso hairpin, with a remote rectifier and a separate adjustable voltage regulator.

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