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Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-15-2019, 06:28 PM
Replies: 30
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Posted By Whynot
thank you , no lithium or ecotrek. I just wanted...

thank you , no lithium or ecotrek. I just wanted to somehow find an easy way to increase capacity of single 100Ah battery that came with the coach.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 11-13-2019, 10:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,747
Posted By Whynot
I was able to trigger the battery connect switch...

I was able to trigger the battery connect switch (by connecting a charger directly to the battery) and using shore power I charged the battery. Certainly will need to look into increasing the...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-13-2019, 10:00 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,743
Posted By Whynot
Can you simply replace the 12V house battery...

Can you simply replace the 12V house battery (under the chassis) of a Simplicity 2018 equipped with UHG, with this or 2 of these batteries?
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 11-01-2019, 05:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,747
Posted By Whynot
Thank you, I do have the UHG. I need to change...

Thank you, I do have the UHG. I need to change the battery itself. I wanted to pick up the battery so when I take it off I can just put the new one in.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 11-01-2019, 03:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,747
Posted By Whynot
Type and specifics of Simplicity House Battery

Does anybody know what are the specifics of the roadtrek simplicity ( 2018 ) house battery (power etc.)?
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-14-2019, 09:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,589
Posted By Whynot
I have a 2018 and love it. I can get through a...

I have a 2018 and love it. I can get through a night easily with the battery. Have a suitcase 120 solar and it does teh job to charging as soon as teh sun comes up. A second battery probably would...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 04-27-2019, 12:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,941
Posted By Whynot
Thank you all. Probably will stay with the AGM...

Thank you all. Probably will stay with the AGM and increase the size as well as adding a second battery. So far for overnight camping and using the 120W suitcase solar I was good. I am thinking of a...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 04-26-2019, 07:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,941
Posted By Whynot
The battery is under the chassis at the original...

The battery is under the chassis at the original location. Thanks for the quick replay.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 04-26-2019, 06:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,941
Posted By Whynot
AMG to LiFePo4 ?

Can the Stock AGM battery replaced to one LiFePo4 100Ahbattery by a simple swap in a 2018 Simplicity SRT with an underhood generator (or UHG as some say)
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 04-25-2019, 05:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,747
Posted By Whynot
Portabel Solar Charger

I have a portable (suitcase) solar panel with its own charge controller etc.

Can I connect this directly to the battery to charge the battery directly?

If the battery switch is on and lightly...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 09-30-2018, 07:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,747
Posted By Whynot
All worked out well. I connected a battery...

All worked out well. I connected a battery charger to the battery directly, after an hour or so I was able to turn on the battery connect switch, than connect to shore power . Trip was successful.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 08-31-2018, 10:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,747
Posted By Whynot
If I connect a battery charger to the poles of...

If I connect a battery charger to the poles of the battery which are not used , it should still work , correct ?
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 08-31-2018, 08:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,747
Posted By Whynot
Thank you, will try the classical charge teh...

Thank you, will try the classical charge teh battery by itself and will see where we go from there. (AGM battery buy the way)

Hope that by the time I need it today I can least charge it enough so...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 08-31-2018, 08:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,747
Posted By Whynot
Roadtrek Simplicity - dead house battery

Today I tried to turn on the battery and nothing... I drove the RV as it has the underhood thing.. still nothing. I connected to shore power .. still noting so now what? I believe it is a 100W AGM...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 07-31-2018, 12:07 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,450
Posted By Whynot
The Simplicity works well . Driving the rig...

The Simplicity works well .

Driving the rig feels natural and confortable. We took it out for a short overnight stay around Joshua tree National Park. We parked at a KOA and only hooked up to a...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 07-06-2018, 01:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,003
Posted By Whynot
I have found it , “Right behind your propane...

I have found it , “Right behind your propane tank and in front of your rear axle, hanging in that rack there..”

I got help from FB group and from Roadtrek as well.

Anyhow now I have to...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 07-05-2018, 09:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,003
Posted By Whynot
Sure, thank you for your help

Sure, thank you for your help
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 07-05-2018, 05:08 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,450
Posted By Whynot
Updated the radio, the system installed backup...

Updated the radio, the system installed backup camera os teh radio and the backup thing is sorted out now. Can somebody tell me where exactly the coach battery is located and how easy is to access...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 07-05-2018, 05:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,003
Posted By Whynot
2018 Simplicity SRT Battery Lcoation

Where is the coach battery located? How easily accessible?
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 06-29-2018, 06:12 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,450
Posted By Whynot
Radio system

Well, now that I am comfortable on teh RV side I have a question on the stock radio on this model. I see MP3 and USB signs but no way to connect anything or just found nothing to connect.

There...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 06-29-2018, 06:09 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,450
Posted By Whynot
unfortunately, if you bought your RV before you...

unfortunately, if you bought your RV before you signed up no 1000 rebate for you ... well hopefully somebody else will learn from it
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 06-26-2018, 08:39 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,450
Posted By Whynot
Ok, did that - now have to wait for a Roadtrek ID...

Ok, did that - now have to wait for a Roadtrek ID or similar than send them back to sales. Will see how this works out ...

thank you for the heads up
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 06-26-2018, 08:26 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,450
Posted By Whynot
Where would I do that?

Where would I do that?
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 06-26-2018, 06:49 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,450
Posted By Whynot
on the roadtrek site, you can go to support and...

on the roadtrek site, you can go to support and on that page you can download the manual. I downloaded the How-to for Zion but most o the systems are the same.
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 06-26-2018, 03:53 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,450
Posted By Whynot
Thank you all. I have figured out the gas thing...

Thank you all. I have figured out the gas thing as I have another fireplace which does the same. I got my wife to sign up for the Facebook group as she has an account. I figured and bought both a 39...
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