New Virginia Class C RVer Needs Solar
I just purchased a used Coachmen Leprechan 318 a couple of months ago and plan to go full-time within a year. Plan on Boondocking as much as possible so I need full solar install. (Would really like t...
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Harvey51 wrote:
One thing I really like about solar is that it works while driving so we always have 100% charged batteries upon arrival. And it works well enough in the campsite to maintain nearly that. We had quite a bit of shade last trip to a remote northern BC lake and electricity was no problem. We did fill the black tank and had to use outhouses for the last day.
It all depends on how much electricity you use.
We camped for 3 weeks on the west coast of Vancouver Island in among the big cedar trees and never had a problem with our solar keeping the batteries charged (according to the battery monitor).
I think the idea a lot of people have about solar harvest and shade is a bit over stated.
