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Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 12-22-2014, 07:30 PM
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Posted By Brian B-P
Great examples of camping options, Carl. :) ...

Great examples of camping options, Carl. :)

In FiberglassRV, I've noticed a few owners from hot areas describing their camping season as being everything except the hottest months, just as most...
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 12-22-2014, 05:18 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,913
Posted By Brian B-P
It can't be all that wild an idea, since there...

It can't be all that wild an idea, since there are switches made to allow this sort of thing:
BLUE SEA SYSTEMS 350A Compact Battery Switches | West Marine...
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 12-22-2014, 04:21 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,913
Posted By Brian B-P
Absolutely! Others may have different...

Absolutely! Others may have different preferences, even in the same climate.
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 12-22-2014, 03:50 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,913
Posted By Brian B-P
Here's something to think about: before RVs had...

Here's something to think about: before RVs had air conditioning, is it true that no one used an RV (travel trailer or otherwise) in Florida? Now that there is A/C, is every RV in use in Florida...
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 12-21-2014, 06:45 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,913
Posted By Brian B-P
Right, I didn't state any advantage of two 12V...

Right, I didn't state any advantage of two 12V batteries at all... but only because Slickheadhunter didn't ask. :)

I agree with Ron's description of one advantage of separate banks.


While the...
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 12-21-2014, 06:01 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,913
Posted By Brian B-P
Normally it is done together, so as far as...

Normally it is done together, so as far as charging is concerned it is just one big 12V battery. It can be done separately, in which case you would need to be careful to charge them to the same state...
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 12-20-2014, 05:39 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,913
Posted By Brian B-P
Yes, now is the time. I suggest the references in...

Yes, now is the time. I suggest the references in my previous post - that probably makes more sense then trying to recreate a good description... but the fundamental points:

the plates need to be...
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 11-05-2014, 06:20 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,913
Posted By Brian B-P
Just catching up on this subject... ...

Just catching up on this subject...



When adding that water...
Don't add until fully charged, except as necessary to just cover exposed lead plates (you don't want too much water).
Don't top...
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 11-02-2014, 01:50 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,913
Posted By Brian B-P
Yes, but left in the trailer is proper, as long...

Yes, but left in the trailer is proper, as long as they are kept adequately charged.


For monitoring in storage, a voltmeter is fine. No fancy features are required.
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