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| Posted: 11:20am 23 Jan 2011 |
Lol
i've had to shelve the idea for the moment as battery is under the floor in the back of the car and LIfepo4 batt is tall, hence would need total re-engineering of the compartment which I'd do but at $5-600 bills and a perfectly good 1year old calcium battery in place tough to justify.
I lashed out and bought a 120W beaut camping panel with MPP regulator too, so i'll work on integrating the fridge and panel first.
Interestingly the V70 volvo draws ~30+A with the key on "ACC" so with the existing 85AH battery 55 mins and its toast.
going to a kids soccer match and listening to the radio is a huge no-no!
Luck favours the well prepared