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Forum: Electrical and Electronics 05-05-2015, 08:35 PM
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Posted By daveb
Re: Solar + alternator = faster charge?

:o6: Seems you could have just closed that jump switch and the voltage would have jumped up as well.

Glad you found the problem. Corrosion is a common problem with those.
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 05-04-2015, 08:30 PM
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Posted By daveb
Re: Solar + alternator = faster charge?

Helps maintain the starting batteries while the vehicle sits. As soon as the voltage reaches a high point with respect to the house battery system the separator closes and charges the starting...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 04-28-2015, 11:21 PM
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Posted By daveb
Re: Solar + alternator = faster charge?

Yep I've found even solar can mask that problem Greg is talking about. Just because the voltmeter reads a higher value when the sun is up, you still might not reach heavy charge amount or bulk charge...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 04-21-2015, 02:08 PM
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Posted By daveb
Re: Solar + alternator = faster charge?

It's how I found out that my stock alternator couldn't keep up with the load the stuff in the van pulled. With the Starcool running while driving, I found that the charge dropped into negative zone...
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