Second Battery

John L

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• Jan 25, 2009

• #1

alright team

can anyone point me in the right direction of some information on wiring a second battery to my mk3

im hoping to have a second battery to power some screens etc but want it to charge along with the main battery.

hope someone understands all that

cheers in advance

 

robint

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• Jan 25, 2009

• #2

this might help


12V 180A Heavy Duty Split Charge Relay Kit Battery Amp on eBay, also, Accessories, Campers, Caravans Motorhomes, Cars, Parts Vehicles (end time 26-Jan-09 12:09:41 GMT)

 

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mysteryman

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• Jan 25, 2009

• #3

Screens?? Wot??
U could just put it in parallel with ur existing battery or do u wanna go more high tech than that n have a totally seperate supply?

 

Trewey

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• Jan 26, 2009

• #4

Have a look at this..

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Griffdowg

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• Jan 26, 2009

• #5

If your only running extra ICE then maybe wiring in Parallel is the best option. What kind of ampage will you be drawing? and where will you be placing the extra battery?

 

John L

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• Feb 2, 2009

• #6

guys that is fantastic help

Robint i might just go with your suggestion... just need to find the time now!

thanks again gents