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Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-24-2022, 03:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,317
Posted By mikeehlert
Suck gas fumes into your shop vac? Good way to...

Suck gas fumes into your shop vac? Good way to go boom.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-14-2022, 08:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,120
Posted By mikeehlert
Rockhound State Park near Deming NM offers some...

Rockhound State Park near Deming NM offers some spectacular sunsets.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 01-10-2022, 04:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,156
Posted By mikeehlert
If you have lithium batteries with a built in BCM...

If you have lithium batteries with a built in BCM they will not charge below rated battery temperature.

What brand and model batteries do you have?
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 12-31-2021, 03:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,027
Posted By mikeehlert
I prefer Berryman for cleaning, but Seafoam for...

I prefer Berryman for cleaning, but Seafoam for storage.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 12-14-2021, 05:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,497
Posted By mikeehlert
What generator? What van? Custom conversion...

What generator?
What van?
Custom conversion or factory built.

We want to help but we need more information.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-28-2021, 02:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,377
Posted By mikeehlert
Might be easier to just replace the thermostat.

Might be easier to just replace the thermostat.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-24-2021, 05:15 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,635
Posted By mikeehlert
If your looking for an off pavement capable...

If your looking for an off pavement capable vehicle, ruts too, then the Quigley 4x4 is the way to go. It will never be a rock crawler though. The standard commercial class B is vulnerable to curbs...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 11-14-2021, 10:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,144
Posted By mikeehlert
Well, evidently your converter and generator are...

Well, evidently your converter and generator are not charging the battery.

A multimeter or test lamp to see what is getting voltage will really help.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 11-09-2021, 11:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 948
Posted By mikeehlert
Installed as shown it would be amperage delivered...

Installed as shown it would be amperage delivered at the moment. I see no sign of an accumulation function.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-29-2021, 08:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,237
Posted By mikeehlert
I would go find a shop that sells custom aluminum...

I would go find a shop that sells custom aluminum wheels and tires. They do it all the time and some of those custom wheels are both big and high dollar items.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-20-2021, 03:11 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 8,931
Posted By mikeehlert
Pull the fridge and find the problem before you...

Pull the fridge and find the problem before you try to solve it.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 10-20-2021, 01:28 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,079
Posted By mikeehlert
I went with a small cigarette plug in inverter...

I went with a small cigarette plug in inverter from Harbor Freight. Just enough to run my unit, unplug when not needed, no extra overhead.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 10-13-2021, 08:31 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,413
Posted By mikeehlert
If your going to,put a lot of hours on it or the...

If your going to,put a lot of hours on it or the application is critical, Honda. Otherwise, Predator from Harbor Freight.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-02-2021, 05:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,725
Posted By mikeehlert
While you can possibly extend that change...

While you can possibly extend that change interval with premium pads the real issue is the 9200 pounds vs the pad area. Unless you get someone to fit a larger brake system (larger discs, pads, wheel...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 09-23-2021, 11:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,042
Posted By mikeehlert
Please let that condensate water the lawn. It’s...

Please let that condensate water the lawn. It’s full off all the junk that’s in the air. Anything in the way of impurities hurts the battery.

Spend $5 for a gallon of actual distilled water at...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 09-23-2021, 10:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,042
Posted By mikeehlert
BTW, I have a roof top solar panel and charge...

BTW, I have a roof top solar panel and charge controller, perfect for Texas.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 09-23-2021, 10:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,042
Posted By mikeehlert
House batteries

Check monthly or even put on an auto fill system.
C20 as above.
Hot is bad, may well take a year or more off their life.
The four stage charger / converter should be the only one used. Some of...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-16-2021, 02:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,779
Posted By mikeehlert
Except in California. If you have one installed...

Except in California. If you have one installed in a business expect a permit and on site inspections.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 09-15-2021, 08:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,042
Posted By mikeehlert
House batteries

If:
You keep them full of distilled water
You never leave them discharged
You never discharge below 50%
Your loads and charges are C20ish
You have a good four stage charger
You keep them at...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-13-2021, 05:10 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,781
Posted By mikeehlert
Propane is the standard and for good reason. ...

Propane is the standard and for good reason. Readily available in most areas, check Google before you decide not available in your area.
Burns cleaner than diesel or gasoline.
Electricity is a...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 08-18-2021, 04:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,115
Posted By mikeehlert
Agree, check the power quality. Frequency,...

Agree, check the power quality. Frequency, floating ground, reverse voltage etc.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-18-2021, 04:44 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,381
Posted By mikeehlert
To prevent driving off with the shore power cord,...

To prevent driving off with the shore power cord, or anything else, attached just do a walk around before you leave.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-17-2021, 03:22 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,381
Posted By mikeehlert
Guess it depends on where you are. KOA park in...

Guess it depends on where you are. KOA park in upper peninsula of Michigan two weeks ago….. filthy.

COA in Minnesota, nice and clean. Be careful about generalizations, they are all wrong..
Forum: General Discussion Forum 08-16-2021, 07:28 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,381
Posted By mikeehlert
Spray each hole with Deoxit 5 before use.

Spray each hole with Deoxit 5 before use.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 06-04-2021, 12:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 882
Posted By mikeehlert
Nice, but significant challenges ahead. ...

Nice, but significant challenges ahead. Exposure to light and high heat..... key requirements.

When a profit making company introduces a product line, that will be a sign.
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