What battery tolerates winter storage best?
We are snowbirds, but are about one month away from becoming sunbirds. For several years I have had the original single deep cycle battery in our 36 foot fiver. No boondocking, just FHU RV parks. I...
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JRS & B wrote:
owenssailor
10+ years ago I tried a solar charger that plugged into a car's lighter, in order to keep the battery charged in my old mustang that was hardly driven. It was a joke. No help at all.
I am thinking now that probably these solar chargers have improved and might try one again, but something in a little better quality (basically whatever I can buy for $50 or less).
I have a solar charger for my pickup which sits a lot over the winter. I have found that it needs to be at least 5 watts to keep the two batteries charged over time. Less won't do but more would be great but more $$.
