Ok - I'm confused - do those actually exist?
-Joey
On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 12:46 AM, stanley/ Randolph <[email protected]> wrote:
> You could use a Tesla circuit, parts only cost a couple bucks, and it puts
> out juice 24/7. It would be enough to keep the second battery charged.
>
>
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> From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Sun, April 17, 2011 10:48:51 AM
> Subject: RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] So I've been thinking - Electrical
> accessories
>
> your better off just adding the battery. The good PV tech is still way to
> expencive to be justified, and square footage to power anything would be to
> bulkey to have on the bike..... All this being said, i use my 1000 watt PV
> cell on the boat constantly, but it was free and i have space for it. So if
> you have the appropate size panel already, use it! But i wouldent spend any
> extra money on it...
>
> Sugest putting an isolator switch between what would be your "starting"
> battery and your "house bank" battery..
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Date: Sunday, April 17, 2011 11:25:07 am
> To: [email protected]
> From: "Joey Kelley" <[email protected]>
> Subject: [Nighthawk Lovers] So I've been thinking - Electrical accessories
>
> Hello All,
> I've been thinking - this is when people usually run for the
> hills screaming BTW - I have an electrically assisted cooler that
> would fit almost exactly on the luggage rack behind the sissy bar of
> my new ride. This cooler uses a fan and heatsink to pull heat from
> inside the cooler and keep the contents cooler than the ice would
> alone.
> The fan draws between 4 and 5 amps continuous - based on the
> rating on the unit and the fact that pop the circuit breaker on a 4
> amp power supply when I run it for long periods of time. I don't think
> it would be a good idea to plug a load that big into a bike that has a
> 14 amp Alternator - I have a feeling I wouldn't be able to sustain the
> charge in the battery for very long.
> So my thought was add a second battery and a pair of solar
> panels - hoping to get a half an amp out of the panels in direct sun.
> The panels would be of course more to extend the life of the charge
> than to actually run the fan.
> Thoughts?
> -Joey
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