College Student & Full Time"RV" Living
I'm a full time college student as the thread title says, but I'm looking to purchase and convert a Ford Econoline style cargo van into a mini-RV. I live in Pierce county Washington but I'm going to b...
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beemerphile1 wrote:
I think you are very naive about what can be accomplished with that 12v electrical system. Forget running that cooler or any heater on 12v. Recharging the batteries takes many, many hours of running the generator.
Also don't forget every manufacturer wants their product to look like it has very best specs.
Once those batteries have a few too deep discharges on them and the temperature starts to fall you can throw those power reserve figures out the window.
In my class C, I get roughly 50% to 60% of the useable power at the freezing point as I do in t-shirt weather.
