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Today, 04:59 AMSolarPoweredRV replied to a thread Planning Stage Switching to Lithium Battery in Electrical System and WiringIn regard to your charging of your Lithium batteries from the Tow Vehicle, I started a new thread addressing that topic. Here is the title:...7 replies | 396 view(s)
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Today, 04:40 AMSolarPoweredRV started a thread Charging Lithium Batteries From Your Tow Vehicle in Electrical System and WiringIn another thread, the following question was raised by Butcher : Since charging Lithium batteries from your Tow Vehicle is not as straight...0 replies | 90 view(s)
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04-16-2024, 10:17 AMSolarPoweredRV replied to a thread I will have somewhat complicated questions... in Electrical System and WiringCongratulations on your new camper. I understand your enthusiasm to make improvements. However, I would recommend great caution whenever you...12 replies | 560 view(s)
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04-15-2024, 12:05 PMSolarPoweredRV replied to a thread Planning Stage Switching to Lithium Battery in Electrical System and WiringGood Luck !!7 replies | 396 view(s)
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04-09-2024, 04:22 AMSolarPoweredRV replied to a thread Affordable Solar -- How To Design and Install an Affordable Solar System in Solar Systems and GeneratorsThe answers all revolve around the voltage of your Solar panels... You didn't say, but I assume you will be installing a 12 volt battery bank...20 replies | 10130 view(s)
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04-05-2024, 07:43 AMMy apologies Sir.3 replies | 242 view(s)
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04-05-2024, 07:21 AMGetting ready to remove Goodyears on my 2022 303rls and put on new skins. The tires I'm looking at are the Freedom Haulers....first, the old...3 replies | 242 view(s)
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03-30-2024, 06:14 PMSolarPoweredRV replied to a thread How do I fix a broken Furrion solar connector? in Solar Systems and GeneratorsI would switch out those connectors for MC4 connectors. If you can't get to it before your trip you could cover it with some EternaBond tape or...5 replies | 345 view(s)
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03-29-2024, 06:29 PMSolarPoweredRV replied to a thread Does anyone know how to take this light apart? in Electrical System and WiringThe lens twists off. The light itself is screwed to the ceiling (or wall) with small Phillips head screws. PS: your picture did not post.2 replies | 283 view(s)
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03-28-2024, 04:16 PMSolarPoweredRV replied to a thread Industry Looking for Lithium Battery Replacement in Electrical System and WiringThe older I get, the more information that gets automatically erased.18 replies | 982 view(s)
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03-28-2024, 04:06 PMSolarPoweredRV replied to a thread Industry Looking for Lithium Battery Replacement in Electrical System and WiringFirst, the batteries used in RVs are Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePo4) batteries and not Lithium Ion batteries. LiFePo4 batteries (a.k.a.: LFP...18 replies | 982 view(s)
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03-28-2024, 03:38 PMSolarPoweredRV replied to a thread Industry Looking for Lithium Battery Replacement in Electrical System and WiringActually, cars do use Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePo4 ) batteries. As a matter of fact, Tesla has stated that ~ 50% of their cars are powered with...18 replies | 982 view(s)
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03-27-2024, 11:36 PMSolarPoweredRV replied to a thread Which plugs work off batteries only? in Electrical System and Wiring3k doesn't sound too bad for the labor to install Solar panels and the MultiPlus-II. Just be certain they are qualified to do the work.14 replies | 1759 view(s)
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03-27-2024, 11:29 PMSolarPoweredRV replied to a thread Moving Lithium battery under Dinette in MLE22 in Electrical System and WiringIf you install a complete cut-off switch, you couldn't forget to turn it on before a trip because, your front jack would not operate, and you will...17 replies | 1400 view(s)
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03-27-2024, 03:07 PMSolarPoweredRV replied to a thread Moving Lithium battery under Dinette in MLE22 in Electrical System and WiringI agree with adding a "True" Cut-Off switch, in-line, on the positive battery cable. I prefer to use the Blue-Sea battery switches however... ...17 replies | 1400 view(s)
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03-23-2024, 01:54 AMSolarPoweredRV replied to a thread Which plugs work off batteries only? in Electrical System and WiringBased on your stated needs, you could accomplish everything with a larger battery bank and your existing Inverter. Installing three 100 amp hour...14 replies | 1759 view(s)
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03-20-2024, 03:41 PMSolarPoweredRV replied to a thread Just for fun - how did you choose your handle/user name in Off TopicWhen I joined, I had recently installed my Tesla Battery Bank and Solar system. I wanted a name that was catchy and memorable. I originally...170 replies | 47432 view(s)
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03-16-2024, 04:08 PMI am not sure why you would need to remove the temperature sensor from the heating element. I would be worried about the heater burning itself out...26 replies | 5282 view(s)
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03-15-2024, 12:05 PMSolarPoweredRV replied to a thread Affordable Solar -- How To Design and Install an Affordable Solar System in Solar Systems and GeneratorsThere are a couple of ways to address this issue: First, you could perform some Snow Load calculations based on the actual footprint (approx. 2...20 replies | 10130 view(s)
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03-15-2024, 03:55 AMFirst, I don't understand why an RV oven or stovetop would use 120v for ignition. Our stove has a AA battery that powers our stovetop igniter and the...21 replies | 2129 view(s)
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03-15-2024, 03:17 AMIt might have been heavy, but damn, that would have been a nice battery bank!!!!21 replies | 2129 view(s)
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03-15-2024, 02:52 AMHere is a thread that thoroughly discusses Solar and Batteries: MyGrandrv.com Affordable Solar How To Design and Install an Affordable Solar System18 replies | 2319 view(s)
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03-15-2024, 02:18 AMSolarPoweredRV replied to a thread Affordable Solar -- How To Design and Install an Affordable Solar System in Solar Systems and GeneratorsBecause operating an Air Conditioner while Boondocking is so important to many of us who have installed (or are going to install) Solar and battery...20 replies | 10130 view(s)
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03-15-2024, 01:57 AMSolarPoweredRV replied to a thread New Inverter Air Conditioner. in Heating and Air Conditioning systems.Finally, Finally, somebody comes out with an energy efficient Air Conditioner for RVs!!! > 40% more efficient. > Variable Speed motor(s). > Does...15 replies | 2395 view(s)
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03-15-2024, 01:29 AMSolarPoweredRV replied to a thread New Inverter Air Conditioner. in Heating and Air Conditioning systems.They also mentioned that they were working on a "Ducted" unit as well as an 8k BTU unit for the bedroom. The 8k unit would be perfect for...15 replies | 2395 view(s)
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03-15-2024, 01:17 AMSolarPoweredRV replied to a thread New Inverter Air Conditioner. in Heating and Air Conditioning systems.Lippert doesn't even know the cost yet. I hope it is not too, too, expensive. However, Furrion has never been known as a "Budget Friendly"...15 replies | 2395 view(s)
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03-09-2024, 12:59 PMThat is interesting, having graduated High School in the mid 70's, I always wanted an Automatic Transmission, I knew how to drive a manual and had a...234 replies | 24410 view(s)
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03-09-2024, 08:01 AMLike all good conversations, it took a detour.234 replies | 24410 view(s)
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03-05-2024, 10:06 PMWell, you are in luck, EVs are cheap to operate and they are even cheaper to maintain. Many high mileage EV Owners report that the only maintenance...234 replies | 24410 view(s)
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03-04-2024, 03:18 PMMy 310 GK came "Solar Ready". In reality, "Solar Ready" meant a proprietary Furrion connector mounted to the front wall of the storage compartment...5 replies | 902 view(s)
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David and Peggy
2019 Ford F350 Lariat, 6.7L Diesel, Dually, Long Bed
Running with 20k Reese Goosebox (Love It) and Ford Factory "Puck" system.
Stopping with 8,000 lb Disc Brakes and Titan Hydraulic over Electric Brakes system.
Powering all this fun with 1200 Watts of Solar, two Tesla, Model S, battery modules, 24 volt Victron Inverter.
2018 Solitude 310 GK
2019 Ford F350 Lariat, 6.7L Diesel, Dually, Long Bed
Running with 20k Reese Goosebox (Love It) and Ford Factory "Puck" system.
Stopping with 8,000 lb Disc Brakes and Titan Hydraulic over Electric Brakes system.
Powering all this fun with 1200 Watts of Solar, two Tesla, Model S, battery modules, 24 volt Victron Inverter.
2018 Solitude 310 GK
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