Sounds like you could easily duplicate the conditions, measure voltage at the battery and see what's going on. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20
Jon Agne <jonag...@gwi.net> wrote: >The only thing that dropped off-line was the Alpine radio....who knows, >maybe there is built in protection. > > >On Jan 16, 2013, at 5:20 PM, Max Dillon wrote: > >> Apparently the fog lights draw enough, combined with the rest, to >push your creasing system over the edge. Sure sounds like your >alternator/battery is unable to carry the load, but the battery alone >should have kept everything running. >> -- >> Max Dillon >> Charleston SC >> '95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20 >> >> Jon Agne <jonag...@gwi.net> wrote: >> >>> Something strange happened on the way to the forum >today......actually >>> my doctor appointment this morning >>> >>> Being in Maine it was still dark, and snowy, and foggy, etc., etc. >So >>> I had the lights, wipers, and rear defog on. Blower was on a medium >>> speed. When I turned on the fog lights at a stop sign, the radio >turns >>> off, and I notice that the blower and wipers are operating very >slowly. >>> I pull away from the stop sign and all returns to normal....until >the >>> next stop light. Radio again turns off and the wipers and blower >slow >>> down. >>> >>> Hmmm. Is this the voltage regulator perhaps wearing? I cannot >believe >>> the fogs draw that much....it never did that before. >>> >>> Jon >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > >_______________________________________ >http://www.okiebenz.com >For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com