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Forum: Vintage RV's 08-29-2015, 07:25 AM
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Terry, unless you are going to use some sort of...

Terry, unless you are going to use some sort of current limiter, even 6 gauge wire will not be enough as at times there could be a big different in voltage (and therefore amperage flow) between the...
Forum: Vintage RV's 08-24-2015, 12:42 PM
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Posted By PushedAround
You guys look like happy campers. :laugh:

You guys look like happy campers. :laugh:
Forum: Vintage RV's 08-22-2015, 03:16 PM
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Posted By PushedAround
Your rig looks great. How about a group picture?

Your rig looks great. How about a group picture?
Forum: Vintage RV's 08-22-2015, 03:15 PM
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Posted By PushedAround
How about a group picture?

How about a group picture?
Forum: Vintage RV's 05-17-2015, 05:53 AM
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Frank, if you can build it, you can over-build...

Frank, if you can build it, you can over-build it. :thumb:

I once put up a satellite dish in my previous S&B, and a tornado could have taken out the house, but that dish would still have been...
Forum: Vintage RV's 05-16-2015, 08:26 PM
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Posted By PushedAround
Silly question; don't you need to anchor it in...

Silly question; don't you need to anchor it in the back as well to keep it from tipping forward when you are stopping?
Forum: Vintage RV's 03-05-2015, 07:47 AM
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Posted By PushedAround
Wishing you a quick recovery. Just in time for...

Wishing you a quick recovery. Just in time for Spring too!
Forum: Vintage RV's 02-04-2015, 08:56 PM
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Posted By PushedAround
My inverter/charger failed on my maiden voyage. ...

My inverter/charger failed on my maiden voyage. Lights kept getting dimmer & dimmer. :eek: Fortunately the camper next door was experienced and had a battery charger. Now I bring a 75 amp battery...
Forum: Vintage RV's 02-04-2015, 06:02 PM
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Posted By PushedAround
Terry, I was looking for an easy diagram but...

Terry, I was looking for an easy diagram but didn't see one. Essentially it is this:

The inverter/charger (which I will just call inverter here) has a limited capacity and depending on it's size...
Forum: Vintage RV's 02-04-2015, 05:37 PM
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Posted By PushedAround
The same 12v wiring that carries battery power to...

The same 12v wiring that carries battery power to the inverter to make 120v when dry camping will carry charging power from the inverter back to the batteries when on generator or shore power. It...
Forum: Vintage RV's 02-04-2015, 05:09 PM
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Posted By PushedAround
Total Rebuild

Your inverter/charger will have its own internal switching between providing 120v when inverting and passing 120v through when charging. It is your generator that needs the transfer switch to...
Forum: Vintage RV's 02-04-2015, 11:34 AM
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Posted By PushedAround
Yeah I agree with the OLD GUY :) to KISS. A 3000...

Yeah I agree with the OLD GUY :) to KISS. A 3000 watt inverter/charger should plenty large enough (I have a 2000W unit & run a convection oven and a residential refrigerator on that) to handle most...
Forum: Vintage RV's 02-04-2015, 06:24 AM
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Posted By PushedAround
So you are going to power the sub-panel solely...

So you are going to power the sub-panel solely off of the 1000W inverter. It will never get shore 120V, correct?
Forum: Vintage RV's 01-11-2015, 09:27 AM
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Hi Terry, I've been lurking here and...

Hi Terry,

I've been lurking here and watching with great interest. Always interested to see how someone else solves a problem. Going to wrestle with installing a double din radio where a single...
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