Randy,
 Yes, it's being charged (actually, probably overcharged) all the while
it's plugged in.

                                       <<Jim>>

Randy & Cheyanne wrote:
> 
> OK, stupid question...if a trailer is hooked to shore power, aren't the
> batteries being charged the whole time it is hooked up?  I told you it was stupid:(
> Cheyanne
> 
> Jim Dunmyer wrote:
> >
> > RJ,
> >  I hope you meant to say "top off the charge", not "deep-cycle it"
> > before each trip. You never, ever want to discharge a lead-acid battery
> > until you notice the lights dimming.
> >
> >                                             <<Jim>>
> >
> > RJ & Krista wrote:
> > >
> > > -
> > > the best.  We get about 4 years out of each of ours averaging 6-8 trips
> > > a year.   About 4 days of boonie-camping before it starts to dim.  It
> > > charges off the tow-vehicle charge line while traveling, and I use a
> > > battery charger to deep-cycle it before each trip.
> -
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