R RuthlessM Guest Nov 1, 2008 #1 the battery terminals? Is it simply a case of running a cable from my alternator straight to my battery??
the battery terminals? Is it simply a case of running a cable from my alternator straight to my battery??
C ChappySteg Guest Nov 1, 2008 #2 Sounds like you should leave it to someone who knows what they are doing
D dels replies Guest Nov 1, 2008 #3 Oh no . Alternator is AC whereas battery is charged with DC, Are you sure it's an alternator, not a generator ? If AC has to be a rectifier in the circuit to change it to 12v DC..
Oh no . Alternator is AC whereas battery is charged with DC, Are you sure it's an alternator, not a generator ? If AC has to be a rectifier in the circuit to change it to 12v DC..
U UK Dad Guest Nov 1, 2008 #4 I agree you should leave it to someone who knows what they are doing. These old VWs can burn if wired wrong.
I agree you should leave it to someone who knows what they are doing. These old VWs can burn if wired wrong.