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retiredgeologis
Explorer
Sep 01, 2022

My new race car alternator for LiFePO4 batt bank

Added 4 100ah LiFePO4 in parallel to my TC. Truck is 94 Ford F-350 XLT crew-cab IDI 7.3 L diesel dually. Understand that these suck up juice so fast that ordinary alternator will burn out with this h...
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time2roll
Nomad
Sep 01, 2022
If the wire is good those 4x LFP could absorb 400+ amps. What is really needed is an alternator that will limit amps and allow the voltage to sag and match the battery much like a standard battery charger. Balmer and Victron have regulators for the boating world that will actually limit the amps.

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