whynotam
10-01-2007, 08:33
Thanks Rob,
Alvie
--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Rob Robinson"
wrote:
>
> Alvie you could also talk to Greg OConnor who I believe has
recently put in
> L16 batteries (floor polisher, electric forklift batteries) and a
new
> Xanatrex system. Greg and Curt are pretty knowledgeable guys
>
> On 01/10/2007, whynotam wrote:
> >
> > Curt,
> >
> > Help.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Alvie Miller
> > Arthur IL
> > 93 WLWB 40'
> >
> > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
40yahoogroups.com>,
> > "Rob Robinson"
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > First off you might want to contact Curt Sprenger as I believe
he
> > has done
> > > some of this work. I believe you need two chargers to reduce the
> > time it
> > > takes to put a charge into 8 batteries. I have eight 6V golf
carts
> > for the
> > > house and the more chargers the better. It isn't redundancy like
> > the two
> > > water pumps
> > >
> > > On 01/10/2007, whynotam wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I will check to see what model inverter I have tonight after
> > work to
> > > > see if it might have some resale value. Would installation
> > > > instructions that come with a new unit be adequate for an
> > > > electrically challenged person to do the install? Also I am
not
> > quite
> > > > clear on why two chargers are required instead of just one
like I
> > > > have now. Is it for redundancy?
> > > >
> > > > Alvie Miller
> > > > Arthur IL
> > > > 1993 WLWB 40'
> > > >
> > > > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
40yahoogroups.com>
> >
> > 40yahoogroups.com>,
> > > > "Rob Robinson"
> > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Alvie, Pete's suggestion for an upgrade to an
inverter/charger
> > > > combination
> > > > > is certainly worth considering. If you could get anything
for
> > your
> > > > existing
> > > > > inverter it would make the $$$ numbers better.
> > > > >
> > > > > On 01/10/2007, Pete Masterson wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I've heard good reports about the Xantrex 40+ three-stage
> > > > charger. See:
> > > > > > <http://www.xantrex.com/web/id/69/p/1/pt/7/product.asp>
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Or, you may want to upgrade both your charger and inverter
> > with a
> > > > new
> > > > > > inverter-charger.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Pete Masterson
> > > > > > '95 Blue Bird Wanderlodge WBDA 42
> > > > > > El Sobrante CA
> > > > > > aeonix1@
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Oct 1, 2007, at 9:35 AM, whynotam wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > I went out to the coach yesterday to check the fridge
and
> > > > noticed the
> > > > > > > gas alarm was beeping. Long story short, the battery
charger
> > > > had gone
> > > > > > > south and thus the house bateries were down to almost
zip.
> > Any
> > > > > > > suggestions on what charger to buy? I have 8 deep cycle
12
> > volt
> > > > house
> > > > > > > batteries as well as the standard 3 starting batteries.
> > Thanks
> > > > for
> > > > > > > your
> > > > > > > assistance.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Rob, Sue & Merlin Robinson
> > > > > 94 WLWB
> > > > >
> > > > >
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> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Rob, Sue & Merlin Robinson
> > > 94 WLWB
> > >
> > >
> > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> > >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Rob, Sue & Merlin Robinson
> 94 WLWB
>
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>
Alvie
--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Rob Robinson"
>
> Alvie you could also talk to Greg OConnor who I believe has
recently put in
> L16 batteries (floor polisher, electric forklift batteries) and a
new
> Xanatrex system. Greg and Curt are pretty knowledgeable guys
>
> On 01/10/2007, whynotam
> >
> > Curt,
> >
> > Help.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Alvie Miller
> > Arthur IL
> > 93 WLWB 40'
> >
> > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> > "Rob Robinson"
> >
> > >
> > > First off you might want to contact Curt Sprenger as I believe
he
> > has done
> > > some of this work. I believe you need two chargers to reduce the
> > time it
> > > takes to put a charge into 8 batteries. I have eight 6V golf
carts
> > for the
> > > house and the more chargers the better. It isn't redundancy like
> > the two
> > > water pumps
> > >
> > > On 01/10/2007, whynotam
> > > >
> > > > I will check to see what model inverter I have tonight after
> > work to
> > > > see if it might have some resale value. Would installation
> > > > instructions that come with a new unit be adequate for an
> > > > electrically challenged person to do the install? Also I am
not
> > quite
> > > > clear on why two chargers are required instead of just one
like I
> > > > have now. Is it for redundancy?
> > > >
> > > > Alvie Miller
> > > > Arthur IL
> > > > 1993 WLWB 40'
> > > >
> > > > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> >
> > > > "Rob Robinson"
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Alvie, Pete's suggestion for an upgrade to an
inverter/charger
> > > > combination
> > > > > is certainly worth considering. If you could get anything
for
> > your
> > > > existing
> > > > > inverter it would make the $$$ numbers better.
> > > > >
> > > > > On 01/10/2007, Pete Masterson
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I've heard good reports about the Xantrex 40+ three-stage
> > > > charger. See:
> > > > > > <http://www.xantrex.com/web/id/69/p/1/pt/7/product.asp>
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Or, you may want to upgrade both your charger and inverter
> > with a
> > > > new
> > > > > > inverter-charger.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Pete Masterson
> > > > > > '95 Blue Bird Wanderlodge WBDA 42
> > > > > > El Sobrante CA
> > > > > > aeonix1@
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Oct 1, 2007, at 9:35 AM, whynotam wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > I went out to the coach yesterday to check the fridge
and
> > > > noticed the
> > > > > > > gas alarm was beeping. Long story short, the battery
charger
> > > > had gone
> > > > > > > south and thus the house bateries were down to almost
zip.
> > Any
> > > > > > > suggestions on what charger to buy? I have 8 deep cycle
12
> > volt
> > > > house
> > > > > > > batteries as well as the standard 3 starting batteries.
> > Thanks
> > > > for
> > > > > > > your
> > > > > > > assistance.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Rob, Sue & Merlin Robinson
> > > > > 94 WLWB
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Rob, Sue & Merlin Robinson
> > > 94 WLWB
> > >
> > >
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> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Rob, Sue & Merlin Robinson
> 94 WLWB
>
>
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