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hinkle_e
Explorer
Dec 17, 2016

Boondocking and charging with Toyota factory inverter

I am currently towing my 2014 Palomino Solaire 209BH with a 2008 Tacoma which is equipped with a factory inverter (plug in the bed) capable of putting out 400 watts. Would I be able to run a battery ...
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time2roll
Nomad
Dec 17, 2016
I think you would do at least as well with some quality jump cables direct battery to battery.
Get #4 wire minimum.

Otherwise yes you can use the small inverter to power a 10 amp portable and maybe 15 or 20 amp.

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