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Racorman
Aug 31, 2015Explorer
Beverley&Ken wrote:
If your Winnie is wired like ours, the slides run of the engine/chassis battery, not the two new coach batteries you installed. The chassis battery may or may not be charged with the generator or shore power.
Ken
Thanks Ken,
That answers the question as to why they want the engine running. We're boondockers and never hookup so I will not chance it to anything but opening the slides with the motor running.
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