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Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 01-25-2013, 04:36 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,123
Posted By bushpilot
i went w/ some deep cycle/marine batts from auto...

i went w/ some deep cycle/marine batts from auto zone, 12mo warranty there....
and az's are all over - ive since sworn off on auto zone since they fired employee Devin Mclean in Virginia (former...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 01-25-2013, 11:01 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,123
Posted By bushpilot
I also added (although somewhat temporary) a 12v...

I also added (although somewhat temporary) a 12v monitoring point.

I havent yet decided exactly what panel meters i'll use but i figure for the moment, this will work pretty well for measuring the...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 01-25-2013, 10:45 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,123
Posted By bushpilot
Equipment <potentially> saved me already - 1st...

Equipment <potentially> saved me already - 1st trip out.

Took the jeep to a 4wd park west of austin this past weekend, arrived early friday....plugged in to the 30a pedestal and got an error...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 01-06-2013, 06:01 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,123
Posted By bushpilot
FWIW heres my Progressive Industries ems_lchw50...

FWIW heres my Progressive Industries ems_lchw50 (50a Hardwire) mounted in the electrical bay -
...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 01-05-2013, 05:02 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,123
Posted By bushpilot
heres MY thoughts - I like monitoring, i...

heres MY thoughts -

I like monitoring, i dont want to have to walk out to see the CONDITION of the power (v/a & hz), at the same time, i dont want to have to go INSIDE to know if the outlet or...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 01-01-2013, 07:01 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,123
Posted By bushpilot
got 'em off of ebay - they ship outta china, so...

got 'em off of ebay - they ship outta china, so allow plenty of time (i'd forgotten i even ordered them)...i think they took about 15 days to arrive.

here's the seller - he's got MANY panel meters...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 12-31-2012, 01:06 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,123
Posted By bushpilot
enjoying some winter down time, doing some...

enjoying some winter down time, doing some upgrades.

The replacement converter/charger & PI surge/wiring guard is in and working.

I recently picked up some inexpensive panel meters & am in...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-24-2012, 05:18 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,123
Posted By bushpilot
there was on salvaging my parallax 7400....i...

there was on salvaging my parallax 7400....i pulled it out, drilled out the pop rivets
and pulled the cover just to see how bad it was....120v across ground and 240v total input charred the pcb and...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-21-2012, 09:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,123
Posted By bushpilot
the POS parallax 7455 that was in the coach (and...

the POS parallax 7455 that was in the coach (and filled 1/2 the coach & bathroom w/ SMOKE) was not a multistage charger...generally i only kept the house batteries connected when we were traveling or...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-21-2012, 06:42 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,123
Posted By bushpilot
the 30a outlet was either wired wrong or SHORTED....

the 30a outlet was either wired wrong or SHORTED.
the outlet had 120v on the ground and hot/blade - which gave me 240 volts.

i have an analog meter plugged into one of my 120v outlets in the...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-21-2012, 06:31 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,123
Posted By bushpilot
on edit: corrected "to say i checked the BLADE"...

on edit: corrected "to say i checked the BLADE" legs
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-21-2012, 02:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,123
Posted By bushpilot
ordered an Inteli-Power pd9260...

ordered an Inteli-Power pd9260 (https://www.progressivedyn.com/prod_details/rv_conv/rv_converter_pd9260c_2.html) w/ the integrated charge wizard and pendant...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-19-2012, 05:47 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,123
Posted By bushpilot
TWIN charger/converters ? why ? Ive got a...

TWIN charger/converters ? why ?
Ive got a <burnt> 55a in there now, seems plenty & ive got no plans to add more 12v accessories (if anything i wouldnt mind a couple of 120v a/c lamps (for situations...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-19-2012, 09:01 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,123
Posted By bushpilot
Recommendations Desired: Converter/Chargers

lesson #? (and many more to come, im sure).

I pluged into a 30a connection that had 120v across the ground...
I checked the plug w/ my meter (before i plugged in), but i only checked the 2 hot...
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