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new2this44
Explorer
Jun 13, 2019

Spend 400 bucks for dual alternators on new Ram build?

Hello. I am building a Arctic Fox 990 and a Ram to pull it. Is it worth building my ram with dual alternators so as to more efficiently charge my camper while driving?? Or will such a set-up require a...
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Lwiddis
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Jun 13, 2019
“and it’s more than sufficient to quickly charge both batteries.“

You can try to throw lots and lots of amps at a battery but during the absorption phrase (80/85% to 100% full) the battery will only accept a diminishing amount and its takes time.

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