Forklift batteries for a solar trailer?
A few months ago, I mentioned a design for a solar trailer, which I'm gathering ideas on, and if I find a decent base for, may start with. A friend of mine has pointed me to a source of recondition...
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It sounds like a fun project but in my mind 48 KWH of battery capacity is overkill. Two tons is also a lot of weight. Have you considered looking at a wrecked electric smart car or Nissan Leaf and harvesting the Lithium ion battery. The weight would be a fraction and you would still be looking at 18 to 30 Kwh of power. Higher voltages though. Literally decades of life though.
