Charging Amps engine alternator vs Generator
After spending 3 days dry camping in my Class C at Yosemite, I fired up my generator to defrost some bagels in the microwave. I have a Xantrex Battery Monitor and noticed I was down about 65 amps for...
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Bought 2 new Interstate Group 24 batteries today. The old ones were 42 months old on a 30 month warranty. They had reduced amp capacity down to about 60 amps apiece. Originally they were 85 thereabouts. Since we will be doing a great deal of winter dry camping and using the furnace, I thought it best to replace them as to have the original 170 amps opposed to 120. Yes I know the batteries will not perform at peak level in the cold. But this is the longest I've gotten out of my batteries! Usually 30-36 months and a cell or two goes bad.
