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Old 9th March 2020, 19:28   #151368
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Originally Posted by RPWC View Post
Afternoon all, been dry all day, but turned cold this afternoon and we have light rain now. Turns out my new van DOES have a smart alternator,so can’t use normal split charge relay. Rather than pay c £200 for a battery to battery charger, I will buy a second leisure battery for about £70 and just keep charging the alternate battery each night so I always have a fully charged battery.
Why not fit a solar panel on the roof Rich, this will keep the leisure battery topped up, I used one in my van and it worked a treat.
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