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coolmom42
Explorer II
Oct 22, 2014

charging battery from generator---how long does it take?

In 2-3 years, I'm planning to convert a van to a minimalist RV, and estimate that I'll need about 100 amp-hours of power every couple of days, absolute max. (LED lighting, fan, water pump, charging e...
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mena661
Explorer
Oct 22, 2014
You could always upgrade the alternator to something more up to the task if you need to run big power stuff from it. See MEXICOWANDERER, he's an alternator guru among other things electrical.

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