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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 08-30-2016, 10:43 PM
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Posted By wincrasher
I agree as well, but with a twist. It would...

I agree as well, but with a twist.

It would be a sad day if we had to stay home if it was "too hot". Many, many trips I would have to cancel if that was my attitude. And forget about taking the...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 08-28-2016, 04:09 PM
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Posted By wincrasher
If he wants to challenge me to a "heart attack...

If he wants to challenge me to a "heart attack sprint", then I'm up for it!
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 08-25-2016, 12:04 AM
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Posted By wincrasher
Well, if I go undetected by JH, I'll be sure to...

Well, if I go undetected by JH, I'll be sure to snap some pics, and maybe a bit of video. If he chases me off, I have a backup plan that is very sneaky. ;)
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 08-24-2016, 12:37 PM
Replies: 127
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Posted By wincrasher
Roadtrek is definitely pricing their Onan's to...

Roadtrek is definitely pricing their Onan's to discourage that option. Looks to me that they are pricing in expected warranty claims. But also hurting them is the currency difference as this would...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 08-24-2016, 12:22 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 25,120
Posted By wincrasher
As I reported, I've seen there setup first hand. ...

As I reported, I've seen there setup first hand. Remember that they live in Utah and do not experience humid conditions very often. I think the air conditioning on batteries was more of an...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 08-02-2016, 08:25 PM
Replies: 127
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Posted By wincrasher
LOL. No, we were in Iowa at the time and it was...

LOL. No, we were in Iowa at the time and it was 100+ with stifling humidity. I didn't need my AC at all the week we were in Minnesota.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 08-02-2016, 08:20 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 25,120
Posted By wincrasher
Here's the info on the lithionics battery. Note...

Here's the info on the lithionics battery. Note it says individual cell monitoring for voltage & temp.

https://lithionicsbattery.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/12V450A-8DR-CTRL400-1.pdf
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 08-02-2016, 08:00 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 25,120
Posted By wincrasher
That's what I was talking about. These...

That's what I was talking about.

These pictures show it with the plastic belly pan removed. This stock pan is bowed out and doesn't fully cover the alternator when it's put back in place.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 08-02-2016, 06:59 PM
Replies: 127
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Posted By wincrasher
As you know, the output is not constant. The...

As you know, the output is not constant. The readings bounce around a bit. It would peak much, much higher. It was also much higher with the shore power on. Don't recollect if the air...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 08-02-2016, 01:16 AM
Replies: 127
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Posted By wincrasher
I was warned by someone in WGO engineering that...

I was warned by someone in WGO engineering that they've seen some drop-in lithium batteries damaged by using the "boost" switch to start the engine off the house batteries. Why do you suppose that...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 08-01-2016, 11:48 PM
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Posted By wincrasher
One thing I forgot to mention, was that it...

One thing I forgot to mention, was that it appeared that the charging will stack - the charge rate was considerably higher with the engine running, and the shore power connected. I have no idea how...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 08-01-2016, 08:46 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 25,120
Posted By wincrasher
FitRV's lithium/alternator/inverter setup

Got a sneak peak at FitRV's new setup with the Nation's alternator, the Xantrax inverter/charger and the lithium battery. Balmar regulator.

I don't want to steal their thunder on the big reveal,...
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