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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 09-07-2018, 12:54 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,779
Posted By markopolo
I think that measuring 6 volt batteries...

I think that measuring 6 volt batteries individual voltage would be an informative exercise.

Example: 12.6V could come from 2 x 6V batteries in series with each at 6.3V. It could also come...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 09-06-2018, 11:29 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,779
Posted By markopolo
Both 6V and 12V lead acid batteries suffer from...

Both 6V and 12V lead acid batteries suffer from self discharge.

Paralleled batteries will seek a state of equilibrium basically meaning that the stronger battery will end up at the resting voltage...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 09-04-2018, 12:10 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,779
Posted By markopolo
Temperature compensation is a good feature to...

Temperature compensation is a good feature to have on a charger.

My thoughts on all this stuff have evolved over the years and temperature compensation would pretty much be a must have feature...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 09-03-2018, 06:26 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,779
Posted By markopolo
There was no fuse at that location on the '04 I...

There was no fuse at that location on the '04 I had. I did fuse the new wire when I added a second battery forward of the wheel. It should have a fuse on at both ends of the wire.

I used those...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 09-03-2018, 01:15 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,779
Posted By markopolo
Just a thought - RT might have run out of Tripp...

Just a thought - RT might have run out of Tripp Lites on the '05 production line and used a Parallex instead. I'm a bit curious as to how the TV would work if not on an inverter with a built in...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 09-03-2018, 12:47 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,779
Posted By markopolo
It is an interesting mystery :thumbup: Mine...

It is an interesting mystery :thumbup:

Mine had the maple (not oak) interior, flat panel TV (110 volt AC) and smoked glass door (not roll up slat door) on the electronics cupboard. Is yours like...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 09-03-2018, 12:04 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,779
Posted By markopolo
As Booster notes, the 10th character or digit of...

As Booster notes, the 10th character or digit of the VIN shows the year of the chassis. An '04 Chevy would have the number 4 in spot #10.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 09-03-2018, 11:45 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,779
Posted By markopolo
Mine was an '04 RT 190P on an '04 Chevy chassis....

Mine was an '04 RT 190P on an '04 Chevy chassis. I purchased it just before summer 2005. I recall it being about 11 months old when I got it.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 09-03-2018, 11:16 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,779
Posted By markopolo
The Parallex / Xantrex combo could have been a...

The Parallex / Xantrex combo could have been a later change by an owner of the RV (I don't know if Bud owned it since new).

The '04's came from the factory floor with a Tripp Lite inverter charger...
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