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MaximusTnC
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Jun 15, 2014

Questions: 2nd battery for my sweet, sweet minivan?

Hi RV.NET peeps! I have installation/configuration questions that I'm hoping you'll be able to help me with, and/or point me in the direction of a person/company that could help me out. I wish ...
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wwest
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Jun 15, 2014
NEVER mount a battery in a way that out-gassing can affect passengers.

AGM batteries OUT-GAS only in EXPLOSIVE conditions, rare but it does happen!

NEVER recharge a DEEPLY discharged battery from the engine alternator/VR system, those are not designed for that purpose and you run the risk of boiling off the electrolyte....HEAVY out-gassing.

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