Dry Camping...How Long?

[fl_bluebird_1983]

Hey George hows that new coach working out?

Thanks
Bruce

--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, George Lowry
wrote:
>
> Not True! The one thing I have learned about BB's is that nothing
is
> standard. Some have a single battery system. Some have a two
battery
> system - House and chassis. On some, the generator starts from the
> house batteries and on some, the generator starts from the chassis
> batteries. Some have a three battery system - House, Chassis, &
> Generator. And some have a two battery system with the house and
> chassis combined and a separate battery for the generator. Some
have
> been modified by owners to some other configuration than factory.
About
> the only absolute statement you can make is that it varies. Our
coach
> is/was an all electric coach - the generator started off the house
> batteries. IMHO, the three battery system is the best with the
ability
> to cross connect and cross charge as necessary.
>
> George Lowry
> '06 Alpine Apex - former owner of '95 WBDA 4203
> Spearfish, SD Enjoying the sun in Palm Springs
>
> Byrne Lobdell wrote:
>
> >Scott; I have dry camped for as much as a week with no problems
with batts. I run the generato every AM for two to threeh hours to
fix coffee and get hot water for shower. On all BB the generator
batts are isolated from the coach batts so even if the coach batts
are down the generator should always start to recharge coach batts to
start drive engine.
> > 1977 35FC
> >
> >Scott Forman <sforman@r...> wrote:
> > Not on a FC
> >
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> >--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, Samddurrett@a... wrote:
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> >
> >>
> >>Ain't the House batteries seperate from the engine batteries?
> >>SAM68,31FCPortland,TN
> >>
> >>In a message dated 1/30/2006 4:14:10 PM Central Standard Time,
> >>sforman@r... writes:
> >>
> >>My coach has a brand new set of 4 T-105's. About how long could
I
> >>expect to 'dry camp' on these batteries and still have enough
> >>
> >>
> >juice to
> >
> >
> >>crank the engine? Assume I am just using interior lights, water
> >>
> >>
> >pump,
> >
> >
> >>etc...no inverter items or anything like that.
> >>
> >>Thanks
> >>Scott Forman
> >>82 FC35RB
> >>Memphis
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