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    Cut that high speed cable!

    When I traveled in a motorhome, for 6 years, I always had several options, depending on where I was at and what carrier had service. One of the best deals was Visible. It only runs on Verizon networks. I used a Samsung 7 or 8 as a hotspot. Cost, $25 per month, unlimited data. If you have actual...
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    Quote feedback please?

    If you live far out in the country and reliable grid power is a problem, it is easy to justify.
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    Is shore power bad for lithium batteries?

    OP said nothing about storage.
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    Is shore power bad for lithium batteries?

    Hello, I traveled and lived in a diesel pusher for six years and some of the systems, like overhead lighting, were 12 VDC and connected batteries were required. The inverter/battery charger (Xantrex 3KW PSW) keep the batteries charged while on shore power. Other items like exhaust fans, smoke...
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    [Gone] Free damaged, Cerrnss 48V 100AH rack mount battery...

    Hello, Long story short, I have a Cerrnss 48V 100AH damaged before or during shipment. The left side rack mount is bent a bit and the cells were smashed against a metal separator and into the BMS board. The left is the damaged (I moved the cells off the metal plate) and the right is a capture...
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    Product recommendation: manual transfer switch

    I am using that one and so far no problems.
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    Small diesel generator...

    Or the WGen5300sc.
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    Small diesel generator...

    Charge batteries when too many overcast/rainy days in a row. Really a stop gap. https://hmisys.com/SolarMain.jpg
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    Small diesel generator...

    Thanks for all the responses. After much reading/comparing/ponder I will be getting a small gasoline generator and figure out the gasoline storage. The small diesel offerings are few. Warranties when not near a service center have little value. I would have to pay for shipping for any warranty...
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    Small diesel generator...

    I have not found one, Do you have a link to one?
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    RuiXU batteries - europe

    I have 6 with the rack When I purchased all was in stock, in US I see they have a warehouse in Germany. Not about the pre-order issue. As to making your own rack, sure you can, I did for 6 other batteries, a mixture of brands and sizes. Another option for 6 with a rack, is EG4, if they are...
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    Small diesel generator...

    I thought about it and looked around but, decided a dedicated engine/generator would be a better solution, for me.
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    Small diesel generator...

    Yes, I had an Onan 7000 (diesel) in a motorhome at one time and it worked without issue for years.
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    Small diesel generator...

    I have dyed diesel storage for the tractor.
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    Small diesel generator...

    Hello, Any recommendations for a 2000-5000W portable diesel generator?
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