Vanagon EuroVan
Previous messageNext messagePrevious in topicNext in topicPrevious by same authorNext by same authorPrevious page (November 2013, week 5)Back to main VANAGON pageJoin or leave VANAGON (or change settings)ReplyPost a new messageSearchProportional fontNon-proportional font
Date:         Fri, 29 Nov 2013 06:08:48 -0700
Reply-To:     Miguel Pacheco <mundopacheco@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Miguel Pacheco <mundopacheco@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: GoWesty Aux Battery
Comments: To: Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <BAY404-EAS193CCC258C5BC86CC821DFA0E90@phx.gbl>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8

Dennis, something like this? http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0012R2OWC/ref=wl_it_dp_o_pC_S_img?_encoding=UTF8&colid=OM97V6TY7TV0&coliid=I3350LR9RFCPCL

Miguel

On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 10:02 PM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com>wrote:

> http://progressivedyn.com/power_converters.html > > Are amongst my favorites. If you also want an inverter and a permanent > installation consider one of the inverter/charger units with automatic > switching. Xantrex makes some nice units there. None of these are > cheapies. > > > Dennis > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of > Mike South > Sent: Thursday, November 28, 2013 3:18 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: GoWesty Aux Battery > > Do you have a brand/model recommendation, Dennis? > > mike > > > On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 7:41 PM, Dennis Haynes > <d23haynes57@hotmail.com>wrote: > > > Only if you add an appropriate battery charger! > > If you are planning to do that then consider a voltage controlled > > battery combiner. The battery charger can be connected to the house > > battery and also charge the chassis battery when connected to "shore" > > power. The really good charger-power supplies will do a very good job > > of maintaining batteries while in storage. > > > > Note that charging a battery and having a 12 volt power supply are > > different functions. RV-Marine chargers (better ones) are designed to > > compromise and work well for both functions. The charger-power supply > > needs to be sized for the battery you wish to charge and the load that > > will be on while charging. > > > > Dennis > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On > > Behalf Of Alain Thibault > > Sent: Sunday, November 17, 2013 8:33 PM > > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > Subject: GoWesty Aux Battery > > > > Allo all > > Does someone know if the GoWesty kit for the auxiliairy battery allow > > the auxiliairy battery to charge when the camper is hooked and using > > 120V current as in the EV campers? Thanks in advance Alain Westfalia > > 1986 > > >


Back to: Top of message | Previous page | Main VANAGON page

Please note - During the past 17 years of operation, several gigabytes of Vanagon mail messages have been archived. Searching the entire collection will take up to five minutes to complete. Please be patient!


Return to the archives @ gerry.vanagon.com


The vanagon mailing list archives are copyright (c) 1994-2011, and may not be reproduced without the express written permission of the list administrators. Posting messages to this mailing list grants a license to the mailing list administrators to reproduce the message in a compilation, either printed or electronic. All compilations will be not-for-profit, with any excess proceeds going to the Vanagon mailing list.

Any profits from list compilations go exclusively towards the management and operation of the Vanagon mailing list and vanagon mailing list web site.