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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 06-19-2018, 02:33 PM
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Posted By booster
At 1600rpm, and using substantial hp to generate...

At 1600rpm, and using substantial hp to generate power, you are also going to generate a lot of heat. This means that the cooling fan(s) will be likely running full time (I think Promaster has...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 06-03-2018, 12:29 AM
Replies: 141
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Posted By booster
We have a Chevy gasser that is about a quiet as...

We have a Chevy gasser that is about a quiet as they come, and I can tell you it is quite noisy at 1600 rpm, and nobody would want to be next to it for an hour. Yep, diesels would be worse, but that...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 06-02-2018, 10:35 PM
Replies: 141
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Posted By booster
Are you sure the base idle speed is 950? That...

Are you sure the base idle speed is 950? That sounds pretty high for a V6, as they normally would be in the 650-750 range, from the ones I have seen.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 06-02-2018, 10:28 PM
Replies: 141
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Posted By booster
For our Chevy, 1600 would be pretty fast, and...

For our Chevy, 1600 would be pretty fast, and noisy. Our curb idle is 545rpm, so 1600 is three times faster, which is quite a bit. I wouldn't want to do submit other campers to that speed, or live...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 03-26-2018, 01:54 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 55,890
Posted By booster
The lithium suppliers do that calc all the time,...

The lithium suppliers do that calc all the time, and it does look favorable to them for long time use, IF nothing bad happens and they get the projected life they have been using but hasn't been...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 03-19-2018, 12:44 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 55,890
Posted By booster
It would be interesting to see if their ego would...

It would be interesting to see if their ego would let them do that, as they have never admitted to any shortcomings in their systems. Of course, we may get a chance to see, it the Volta lives up to...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 03-19-2018, 01:44 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 55,890
Posted By booster
With all the the manufacturers that are jumping...

With all the the manufacturers that are jumping in now to Volta, it will be interesting to see if they perform as expected. I think there is a high probability they will do pretty well.

If they...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 03-13-2018, 03:33 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 55,890
Posted By booster
In gregmchugh's case, he is using the extra...

In gregmchugh's case, he is using the extra batteries to get more off grid time, which is what I was referring to as the second (after AC) reason folks would want the big battery pack, and lithium. ...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 03-13-2018, 01:15 PM
Replies: 141
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Posted By booster
I think this is basically the heart of the whole...

I think this is basically the heart of the whole thing. We don't live in the unbearable heat areas of the south, so we don't have to deal with it for the most part while camping. We do have to deal...
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