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Ryland · 02-04-2011, 03:35 PM

Why bother with the inverter and battey charger? a DC-DC converter would work better, be cheaper and waste less energy.
As it is your alternator cuts out under some conditions, check the battery voltage while driving and you will see.

02-04-2011, 03:35 PM	#2 (permalink)
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