Help with electrical please
Hello, I have a 2008 Northstar Arrow 8.5. The last time I had it out was for a 6200 mile trip in 42 days. Everything worked fine. That was 10 months ago. I was just checking things out today an...
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2chiefsRus wrote:zulu52 wrote:
My first suspicion is the age of the battery. It is 3 years 8 months old.
It has been hooked to shore power it's entire life while at home.
Is it a bad thing to leave the trickle charger on all the time?
Zulu
I thought you said that the outlet you were plugged into wasn't working? If that is true, depending upon how long that was, it could definitely cause a totally dead battery with a premature death. 3 years 8 months isn't really old for a battery depending upon the type of battery.
I thought the outlet wasn't working because nothing was working in the TC.
I ran a 100' extension cord to a different outlet and got the A/C to turn on but some other things wouldn't work.
Now I'm plugged back in to the original plug and everything is working.
I still bought a new plug but haven't installed it yet.
Zulu
