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trikepilot
Explorer
Jan 02, 2014

Relocating coach battery to increase battery bank size

I have a 30ft Jayco class C with one engine battery and one coach battery under the hood. There is no room to add another coach battery under the hood so I want to relocate the coach battery to anothe...
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BFL13
Explorer II
Jan 02, 2014
It is the wiring from house batteries to converter (or inverter/charger) that should be short/fat, but yes you still need a battery to start the gen.

Somebody last year had a long thread going on putting more batteries in his Class C, can't remember name right now. (Justme? something like that) We'll find it.

EDIT: Wade through this--some of it might apply where he adds batteries page 13 on
https://www.rv.net/forum/index.cfm/fuseaction/thread/tid/26705627/srt/pa/pging/1/page/1.cfm

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