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mlts22
Explorer II
Feb 18, 2015

Using an alternator to feed your house batteries?

I know I'm missing something since this seems too easy, but if I have a motorhome, and install a second alternator via a third party bracket (namely a 360 amp one), I can feed that alternator's output...
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MEXICOWANDERER
Explorer
Feb 21, 2015
Guess I'd better set fire to my 24 volt 700-amp chargers. My Crown bus had a 385 ampere TWENTY FOUR VOLT 50-DN DELCO. start the engine load the inverter and charge 1, 200 amp hours of batteries. We is all different. It's nice to know there are alternatives...

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