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Subject:Re: About them Norcold refrigerators
From:jimt
Date:Tue, 12 Jul 2005 17:37:26 -0600

Need that space for other stuff.  Originally did have batteries under there
for a while.
jimt

On 7/12/05 2:35 PM, "Michael Elliott" <j.michael.elliott@GMAIL.COM> wrote:

> On 7/12/2005 12:02 PM jimt wrote:
>
>> After looking at the load rating of some of the newer 12v freezer/fridge
>> units (like the engel 15) I am considering expanding my battery bank again.
>> I currently run a 108AH in aux 1 and two 80AH batteries in aux 2.  Debating
>> increasing that to 3 batteries in aux 2.   That would give me about 60 hours
>> of operation on aux 2.
>>
> Dang! Given any thought to lining the inside of the rear bench seat with
> a giant Tupperware storage container and  just tossing in a bunch of
> lead plates and some sulphuric acid?
>
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> Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
> 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus
> 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana")
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