Automotive Electrical Lizards ..... ah Wizards on the list, Just a crazy brain storming idea; Four Optima Yellow Top Batteries wired in Parallel .... no separate starter battery. A " Off line" Portable Battery Jumper Starter" for emergency starting. Work ..... ? Not Work ..... ? Do Different .... ? Pertinent Assumptions 1. Daily trip driving 2-4 hrs if that. 2. Several days dry camping 3-10 3. Off line Gas 1000W generator w/Battery charge capability Note .... thinking about a solar assist panel .... but would have to be ground based ... roof has pod & kayak. P/S ..... don't even ask, why 4 batteries. |
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