TorkLift Battery Box
Here's my install of a great accessory: the Torklift battery box. Holds 4 group 31's or a combination and whatever else you wish. Plenty of top vents around the cover yet stays dry inside. ...
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tplife wrote:popeye59 wrote:
My problem is I have thieves that like to cut locks and steal RV and boat batteries to sell to the scrap yard. I've had 3 locks cut and 4 6VDC golf cart batteries stolen. And ya know those aren't cheap. How well do these boxes lock? It looked like the one on the etrailer site was different with a steel frame and maybe sturdier. Not sure how those lids were attached.
You could switch out to AGM batteries and have them inside your rig, under a dinette, a bed or a cabinet, even mounted upside down! :B
My problem is AGM batteries don't like to be drawn down as low as a true Deep Cycle battery can be and since we boondock without a generator occasionally (and hence the reason for golf cart batteries in the first place), need to have a good power supply to last.
