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Pretty impressive charge time there. What panel setup are you running again? Several 100W panels right? What system voltage on the solar charge side? 24v right?
I remember you built your own panel brackets, just don't remember the other stuff.
I heard once that these trucks were only built to last a month on the battlefield. I know for fact that they were built quickly and cheaply. If it was something they deemed important to last they would have made it from stainless. It is just a lucky side effect that our trucks last as long as...
Right, all automotive type batteries vent when they are charged, which produces hydrogen, so if the box is in fact sealed make sure that there is some ventilation, otherwise you may end up with a crater where your truck used to be.
Wasn't there a long running thread on pre oiling systems and pumps for them? And wasn't the need for them negated almost completely with the advent of spin on oil filter conversions?