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  1. btmurrell

    New battery voltage

    Thanks, all, for your timely responses and clarification requests. I am in pre-installation mode. This is my set-up. The only charger I have is my solar panels going thru my controller (details below). So, I was charging each one individually to top it off. I left each on the charge controller...
  2. btmurrell

    New battery voltage

    I recently bought four of these Li Time 12v 100ah trolling motor batteries. When I opened them, I charged each one to be sure they were fully charged. They arrived reading around 12v each. After charging two of the four were reading fully charged at about 13.3v each, but two of them after...
  3. btmurrell

    Are trolling motor batteries well-suited for Vans or RVs?

    Thanks again @Tomthumb62 for the calculations and for highlighting my shortcoming of solar capacity vs. my storage. I do have another 200W of solar that I can add up top. In addition, I have a longer-range plan to build a hinged capability to my solar rack to take advantage of early/late day...
  4. btmurrell

    Are trolling motor batteries well-suited for Vans or RVs?

    thanks @KITROBASKIN and @Tomthumb62 . You relieved my panic as I had hit that purchase button earlier today. ? My biggest wattage consumer will my my 1800W induction stove, and a pressure cooker, but those will only run for short intervals. Maybe a small microwave in the future. Other than...
  5. btmurrell

    Are trolling motor batteries well-suited for Vans or RVs?

    Just watched Will's great review of the Li Time 12v 100ah trolling motor battery w/ temp protection... I am trying to find a reliable answer to the question "Are trolling motor batteries well-suited for Vans or RVs?" Can someone with knowledge, experience, or resources help? ChatGPT tells me no:
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