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Forum: Sprinter Chassis 08-13-2017, 11:59 PM
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Posted By Backcountryguy
Interesting statement which seems to be borne out...

Interesting statement which seems to be borne out by all lithium sites I've visited. This statement alone makes lithium the way to go for me:

"A single GT12V 600A-8DR battery at 145 pounds will...
Forum: Sprinter Chassis 08-13-2017, 11:43 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,974
Posted By Backcountryguy
more lithium information

short article on topics already covered, concise information on advantages of lithium (if price is not a defining criteria). Already been said a few times but more information is always better for...
Forum: Sprinter Chassis 08-03-2017, 11:53 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,974
Posted By Backcountryguy
TomH, I think two of the batteries below, using...

TomH, I think two of the batteries below, using one external BMS, will suffice for our purposes. it helps that the price for each is somewhat cheaper as well:

Capacity: 300 Amp hours
Dimensions:...
Forum: Sprinter Chassis 08-03-2017, 09:49 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,974
Posted By Backcountryguy
Two new batteries and more information on alternators

Hello again Alex,

Thank you for your emails.

I was speaking with Lithionics earlier today and they have just released 2 new battery models that may be worth considering. These are the new...
Forum: Sprinter Chassis 08-02-2017, 11:50 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,974
Posted By Backcountryguy
:b5: TomH, will do. This forum is a great...

:b5: TomH, will do. This forum is a great information sharing tool! I've learned so much in my brief time here.

Given the cost of these batteries I am going to incorporate every safety feature,...
Forum: Sprinter Chassis 08-02-2017, 11:23 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,974
Posted By Backcountryguy
I saw that on the alternator and immediately...

I saw that on the alternator and immediately zeroed in on that! I've already sent a inquiry back on the alternator. I'd much prefer to single source everything needed for the lithium build as it...
Forum: Sprinter Chassis 08-02-2017, 09:54 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,974
Posted By Backcountryguy
Information from Pinnicle Innovations

I received this great reply on Lithionics. Some is redundant but still more information is better for the decision making process.


"Hello Alex,

Thank you for your inquiry. Sounds like an...
Forum: Sprinter Chassis 07-30-2017, 04:36 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,974
Posted By Backcountryguy
This seems like a great way to monitor your very...

This seems like a great way to monitor your very expensive Lithionics battery! From the Lithionics Battery site.

Wireless TELEMETRY: We now offer a Bluetooth Serial Connection that can be...
Forum: Sprinter Chassis 07-30-2017, 04:33 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,974
Posted By Backcountryguy
TomH and Wrinklepants, appreciate the...

TomH and Wrinklepants, appreciate the information. I talked to Brian @ SMB briefly but have not defined the system. September is our commence build date so I have some time to further research. If I...
Forum: Sprinter Chassis 07-29-2017, 01:08 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,974
Posted By Backcountryguy
That is some serious Ah stowage! I think for us...

That is some serious Ah stowage! I think for us that would be too much, also stow area and weight are concerns. The 8D 480 Ah lists at 150 lbs. I think that is enough for our main parameter of...
Forum: Sprinter Chassis 07-29-2017, 12:10 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,974
Posted By Backcountryguy
Lithium Build Parts/Makes List

Lithium battery set-up has a lot of traction for me. I thought it might be interesting to get a specific parts/makes list for a build. I've browsed the Lithionics and SmartBattery websites and...
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