Posted on April 16, 2023, 5:35 pm, by Walt, under
RV Life.
Part 1 of a 2-part series of installing an on-board DC to DC Charger for your RV. Part 1 covers the parts required to build a harness and trailer connector in order to plug in your RV for a 60 amp charge off your towing vehicle.
Posted on January 6, 2023, 10:26 am, by Walt, under
Install.
Hailing frequencies open! Finally got my FCC license for a GMRS (General Mobile Radio Services) radio, making me legit now. Call sign is WRVD394. VD? Seriously? Oh well. I’ve always enjoyed having a big ol’ honkin CB radio in my vehicle. My entire life. Big. Chrome. Knobs. Backlit dials and screens. Amplifiers (why, that’s highly […]
Posted on December 22, 2022, 10:27 am, by Walt, under
RV Life.
Lithium Iron Phosphate, or LiFe batteries are all the rage. They charge faster and weigh about half as much as their lead acid counterparts. They have bluetooth connectivity to report their status. They have their own Battery Monitoring Software (BMS) to protect them against extreme environmental conditions. They will last you on average 8-10 years. […]