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Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-11-2014, 12:55 AM
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Posted By gerrym51
Re: Dual alternators, why or why not ....

i read although i cannot be sure(roadtrek does not tell) that the E-trek essentially has it's batterys divided as 2 sets of 4 making 2 at 24 volts
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Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-10-2014, 09:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 32,011
Posted By gerrym51
Re: Dual alternators, why or why not ....

see- i told you i knew nothing about wiring. is smaller diameter wire better/ all i know is it needs special wiring. :mrgreen:
Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-10-2014, 08:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 32,011
Posted By gerrym51
Re: Dual alternators, why or why not ....

booster- the key thing would be the wiring. i am no expert but i believe if you using higher watt outputs-whether it be 24,36,48, you need heavier wiring than the normal. thats why you just can/t...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-10-2014, 06:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 32,011
Posted By gerrym51
Re: Dual alternators, why or why not ....

Davydd-would you be happier with we use a high amp 2nd alternator heavily wired to at least 4 6 volt agm batteries heavily wired to a 24 volt inverter charger which feeds the inverter. as far as i...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-10-2014, 05:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 32,011
Posted By gerrym51
Re: Dual alternators, why or why not ....

although i am going to buy most of the Roadtrek system- i am no apologist for them. they don't want to reveal details and that is their right. buy or not.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-10-2014, 04:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 32,011
Posted By gerrym51
Re: Dual alternators, why or why not ....

No. what they call a generator is actually a system. High amp 1 wire 2nd alternator/at least 4 6 volt batteries( 400 amps)/tied into an inverter/charger of at least 2500 watts and the heavy duty...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-10-2014, 03:29 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 32,011
Posted By gerrym51
Re: Dual alternators, why or why not ....

you are right. without at least 400 amps worth of batteries an extra alternator does not make sense. also without an inverter(at least 2500 watts) it's just another alternator-not a 'generator'....
Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-10-2014, 12:14 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 32,011
Posted By gerrym51
Re: Dual alternators, why or why not ....

Why not!
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