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    For Sale - (2) SOK 12.8V 206AH Lithium Batteries - $ 1,000.00 for the pair

    Not heated and no bluetooth. Dont know that these SOK's are "waterproof" from the factory. There are no seals, gaskets or silicone on the "lid" to prevent water intrusion. I had planned to make small cover plates for the holes and screw the cover plates in place with gasket material or...
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    Victron Orion Smart DC-DC charger settings for 2022 Solis 59PX (2021 Promaster 3500) with Lithium batteries

    Victron Orion Smart DC-DC charger settings for 2022 Solis 59PX with Lithium batteries. Our coach batteries were shot. We are replacing the original baatteries with Renogy 12V 100Ah Pro Smart Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery w/Bluetooth & Self-heating Function which will be installed in the...
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    For Sale Victron Smart Solar MPPT 100/20 Solar Charge Controller $ 80.00

    Some items I'd purchased to convert our Lance 1172 to lithium batteries. About the time I planned to do the install we had a significant life change opting to buy a bricks and mortar home after living in our 1172 for a number of years. Subsequently sold the 1172 and our F450. Victron Smart...
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    For Sale - Victron BMV-712 Smart Battery Monitor $160.00 Shipped

    Some items I'd purchased to convert our Lance 1172 to lithium batteries. About the time I planned to do the install we had a significant life change opting to buy a bricks and mortar home after living in our 1172 for a number of years. Subsequently sold the 1172 and our F450. Victron BMV-712...
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    For Sale - (2) SOK 12.8V 206AH Lithium Batteries - $ 1,000.00 for the pair

    Some items I'd purchased to convert our Lance 1172 to lithium batteries. About the time I planned to do the install we had a significant life change opting to buy a bricks and mortar home after living in our 1172 for a number of years. Subsequently sold the 1172 and our F450. SOK 12.8V 206AH...
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    Other resources for residential

    Are there other online resources for information and research? I want to take a whole house approach. In a 60 year old home with 30 year old natural gas HVAC system and hot water. Which are near end of life and need replacing. Will be purchasing an EV sometime in the next few years. Current...
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    Connector for Solar on the Side

    Pretty sure those CNLINKO connectors are the same as the Furrion connector. Just seems more robust than the SAE connector
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    Connector for Solar on the Side

    Does anyone have any experience with the Furrion connectors? https://www.etrailer.com/Accessories-and-Parts/Furrion/FSPINS-BS.html?gclid=CjwKCAiAkJKCBhAyEiwAKQBCkp4fUBjxJ5A0rbKB4iRooC8NZTlUnD4FOgdrQWcKBj9Wc6PICqghnRoCeu4QAvD_BwE
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    Connector for Solar on the Side

    That looks promising. How do I make that a panel mount?
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    Connector for Solar on the Side

    I see an Anderson Pole panel mount available that is "weather resistant". My experience with items labeled as weather resistant is that they are not. ;-)
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    Connector for Solar on the Side

    I've done a number of searches and didn't find anything on this specific topic. I want to add ground mounted solar panels to our Truck Camper. Will have a seperate Victron MPPT solar controller to manage the ground mounted array. What is the best through wall connector for this applciation...
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