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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 04-21-2024, 08:59 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 506
Posted By Boxster1971
I haven’t seen it in writing, but during one...

I haven’t seen it in writing, but during one interview with Jack Johnson, Volta CTO, he mentioned multiple full discharging would be considered a warranty abuse.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 04-19-2024, 08:16 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 506
Posted By Boxster1971
BTW - Volta uses top quality components from...

BTW - Volta uses top quality components from Victron, Dimension/Magnun, and APS. They just have then setup for their proprietary integration.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 04-19-2024, 08:13 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 506
Posted By Boxster1971
I think Volta keeps track of the history and...

I think Volta keeps track of the history and charge cycles, but it is not available to users that I have determined yet. I’ve seen comments from Volta that they have the data if they think you are...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 04-18-2024, 02:19 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 506
Posted By Boxster1971
I have the Volta 13,000 Whr Flex-pack battery in...

I have the Volta 13,000 Whr Flex-pack battery in my 2024 Airstream Interstate. Bought it last September so haven’t had it long enough to comment on long term performance. I also have the Volta fully...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-15-2024, 06:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 453
Posted By Boxster1971
https://www.thormotorcoach.com/company/factory-tou...

https://www.thormotorcoach.com/company/factory-tours

Plant 240

1220 South Maple St
Bristol, IN 46507
Thor Brands Built Here

Sequence
Tellaro
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 04-12-2024, 05:35 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,013
Posted By Boxster1971
The Victron SmartSolar controllers on my...

The Victron SmartSolar controllers on my Airstream Interstate can be turned OFF an ON via the Victron app via Bluetooth. This is handy as I have two controllers tied to a single three panel array,...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-02-2024, 07:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,087
Posted By Boxster1971
Yes that helps - but there is still some...

Yes that helps - but there is still some contaminated water left in the sewage lines. Clean is a relative term when speaking of the macerator.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-10-2024, 03:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,536
Posted By Boxster1971
I had my 2013 Airstream Interstate for 10 years...

I had my 2013 Airstream Interstate for 10 years and 180,000 miles when I traded it in for a new one. It was running well and would have easily lasted another five years and 100,000 more miles. But I...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-29-2024, 12:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 362
Posted By Boxster1971
Lacking power? They have the same engine for 2021...

Lacking power? They have the same engine for 2021 all Sprinter 2500 and 3500 had the 3.0L V-6 diesel. The 3500’s usually have a lower ratio rear end.

It really depends on what you want to do with...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 02-22-2024, 11:45 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,500
Posted By Boxster1971
Yes the Victron SmartSolar controllers have a...

Yes the Victron SmartSolar controllers have a disable input designed to be controlled by a BIM. The Volta system on my Interstate uses that feature to disable solar charging at 90-95% SOC and when...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 02-21-2024, 10:45 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,500
Posted By Boxster1971
Solar on a van is a mixed bag. My 2024 Airstream...

Solar on a van is a mixed bag. My 2024 Airstream Interstate 19 came with 250W of solar panels. My van has the Volta 51V system and solar is useless for that battery because the three panels in series...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-10-2024, 07:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 791
Posted By Boxster1971
Might help if you tell us the tire size. ...

Might help if you tell us the tire size.

Maybe try these.

https://www.tiremart.com/shop?search_query=215%2F65R16

https://www.tiremart.com/shop?search_query=195%2F65R16
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 02-07-2024, 10:45 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,500
Posted By Boxster1971
The state of charge in your batteries also...

The state of charge in your batteries also impacts how much solar you will see on the controller. Do you have AGM or Lithium batteries?
Forum: The Manufacturers & Models 02-06-2024, 07:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 939
Posted By Boxster1971
My side door is quiet. What brand is your Class-B...

My side door is quiet. What brand is your Class-B Sprinter? Door may not be adjusted right to close tightly or converter has added something to inside of door to prevent it from closing all the way....
Forum: The Manufacturers & Models 02-06-2024, 07:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,145
Posted By Boxster1971
Can you give us some more details? What year is...

Can you give us some more details? What year is your Sprinter? Is it an RV conversion? How do you know it is the front sensor? Do you have some sort of display indicator along with the beeping?
...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 01-17-2024, 12:18 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,496
Posted By Boxster1971
Perhaps more of us would like to know more about...

Perhaps more of us would like to know more about the Li3 system if they are looking at Coachman B-vans. I've found that some Facebook (FB) private groups are very closed to those of us just looking...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 01-13-2024, 10:20 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,496
Posted By Boxster1971
Private messages on this sort of topic don’t help...

Private messages on this sort of topic don’t help others much. Please share your issue.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 01-05-2024, 06:31 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,496
Posted By Boxster1971
Is the inverter ON?

Is the inverter ON?
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 12-05-2023, 10:02 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,509
Posted By Boxster1971
You can charge lead acid batteries in cold, below...

You can charge lead acid batteries in cold, below freezing conditions. But with lithium, of any kind, you have to heat them in order to charge them if they are at about 40 degF.

I just when from...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 11-02-2023, 11:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,482
Posted By Boxster1971
Great choice! I installed the same one in my new...

Great choice! I installed the same one in my new Sprinter last week. I researched a number of these shelves and like you found the Shuksan to be the best for my use.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-02-2023, 11:16 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,447
Posted By Boxster1971
It is the Mercedes-Benz OM-654 4-cylinder diesel...

It is the Mercedes-Benz OM-654 4-cylinder diesel that was first introduced in 2016. I think it was in a few US MB sedans and SUVs before MBUSA dropped all diesels except in the Sprinters.
...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-02-2023, 09:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,087
Posted By Boxster1971
There was nothing like that on my 2013 Airstream...

There was nothing like that on my 2013 Airstream Interstate. I did add a manual dump outlet when I rebuilt the sewage system.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-02-2023, 09:03 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,447
Posted By Boxster1971
Attached photo of my new 2024 Airstream...

Attached photo of my new 2024 Airstream Interstate 19e AWD in my driveway. It's built on a 2023 Sprinter 144wb AWD with the new to USA 4-cylinder diesel engine.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-31-2023, 02:07 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,447
Posted By Boxster1971
Not all Freightliner dealers will service...

Not all Freightliner dealers will service Sprinters, in fact few do.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-29-2023, 01:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,087
Posted By Boxster1971
Yes the dump valves are between the macerator and...

Yes the dump valves are between the macerator and tanks. But you will still have to deal with about a quart of nasty water when you remove the macerator.

Good luck - I've done it twice on my...
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