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dpgerson
Explorer
May 12, 2017

boondocking with just a generator to recharge the batteries

Shouldn't it be possible to boondock indefinitely by just running a generator 3 hours a day (this time of year. I'm not talking winter)? By that I mean keep the batteries sufficiently charged. I use m...
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Ivylog
Explorer III
May 12, 2017
All depends on how many amps your charger will put out. My power usage is much higher than yours and I only have to run the generator 1.5-2 hours/day BUT I have 180 amps of charging capacity and mid day I get 10-15 amps of solar.

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