Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
10-25-2022, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,966
300w of solar, 4 6v GC2 batteries and a 3000w...
300w of solar, 4 6v GC2 batteries and a 3000w inverter.
Keeps charging my batteries all the time, parked, driving, sunny and even on partial cloudy days. Powers our daily use of the coffee maker,...
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Forum: Technical Corner
10-23-2022, 09:43 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,061
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Forum: Technical Corner
10-21-2022, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 970
When I did a draw down test on my new...
When I did a draw down test on my new battery/inverter setup, I also monitored charging from the solar separate from shore power.
When I plugged into shore power there was a spike in charging at...
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Forum: Technical Corner
10-21-2022, 03:45 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 14,071
Since our current government shut down US lead...
Since our current government shut down US lead mines, we still recycle lead, but all new lead comes from other countries, lots from Mexico.
Lead has increased by as much as 40%, at least the type...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
10-17-2022, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,966
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Forum: Technical Corner
10-16-2022, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,820
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Forum: Technical Corner
10-14-2022, 09:06 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 14,071
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Forum: Fifth Wheels
10-03-2022, 03:36 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 5,918
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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
06-15-2022, 04:03 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,220
Yes agree a bit hard to follow.
Want to make...
Yes agree a bit hard to follow.
Want to make sure you know your inverter draws around 2 amps per hour when turned on, even if you don’t have any 120v items plugged in or turned on. That’s 48 amps...
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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
06-15-2022, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,620
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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
06-15-2022, 02:56 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,620
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Forum: Travel Trailers
06-15-2022, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 6,122
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Forum: Repairs & Maintenance
06-15-2022, 07:43 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,620
It seems in most cases, it’s not getting over...
It seems in most cases, it’s not getting over charged, it’s the converter trying to charge a battery with a bad cell.
Unhook shore power or Disconnect the batteries, let them set for at least 30...
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
06-12-2022, 08:49 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,521
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Forum: Technical Corner
06-10-2022, 07:41 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,304
After backpacking over a thousand miles in the...
After backpacking over a thousand miles in the cascades and summiting every major peak a few times….a couple hundred nights in a tent is an experience I would not change.
But, now I very much enjoy...
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Forum: Technical Corner
06-09-2022, 08:36 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,304
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Forum: Technical Corner
06-07-2022, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,626
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Forum: Travel Trailers
06-01-2022, 06:09 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 6,122
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
05-30-2022, 08:39 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 8,476
Question about changing batteries
Just takes a upgraded transfer switch to have all outlets powered by the inverter. (You still can’t use the AIr conditioner very long without a massive system)
FYI, in my system, 2 bowls of...
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Forum: Technical Corner
05-27-2022, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,288
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Forum: Technical Corner
05-23-2022, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,411
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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades
05-12-2022, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,668
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Forum: Technical Corner
05-02-2022, 08:19 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,789
Cell Phone Booster
Yes, I mount mine on a extendable window washing pole. It’s still just above our seating area but I can get the pole about 8 feet above the rv. The higher, the better reception. My rig is a 29’...
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Forum: Technical Corner
05-01-2022, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,789
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Forum: Technical Corner
04-26-2022, 09:30 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,559
Heard the same thing on glue, panels coming...
Heard the same thing on glue, panels coming loose.
Glue is probably fine is your parked in the same place all the time.
Wind at freeway driving speeds plus gusts of wind could have those panels...
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