By Andy, on March 11th, 2010
I know there has been post after post on the blog concerning the problems and challenges
Messin' with the Boondocking Batteries
I have had with my house battery set up. It is hard to convey the absolute dependence you have on a set of batteries when you have no access whatsoever to shore power. I can’t pick up and go to an RV park or even get access to a common wall socket. I can’t say
Continue reading Batteries and Boondocking – The Last Piece of the Puzzle
By Andy, on February 6th, 2010
Wednesday morning I woke up in my RV and the gray light was just starting to seep in the windows. An insistent beeping had awakened me… the Norcold refrigerator yet again! WTF? Deja Vu. This sucked! Shaking off the sleep, I looked at the Trimetric and it showed 11.2 volts. How could that be??? I had gone to bed the previous night with adequate ( I thought) amps banked in the batteries. Obviously not!
Rain
Continue reading OCD Behavior in the Boondocks
By Andy, on January 29th, 2010
When I got to the new jobsite on Tuesday I was whipped. By the time I bulldozed out the RV parking spot and got everything situated and hooked up outside my old Wrangler butt was draggin’ the ground. I was really looking forward to some satellite TV, a cold beer and a hot meal. According to previous experience, I ran the Generac generator 2 hours to top off the batteries. I
Continue reading Dancin’ the Dance
Recent Comments