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A thought was rumbling through my head last night. IF I had solar cells on the roof AND enough batteries, would it be feasible to run the refrigerator on electric during travel? The reason I ask is that running with the gas on during travel may not be feasible in some areas (going through tunnels for ins...

Greetings from London! Hi to one and all. I'm new to the forum and new to boondocking, but I have been camping all my life and now hae the oppertunity to travel the world in a camper van. I have been looking at all the great advice out there, the opnly problem i have thus far is a lot of the info out there is aime...

I posted a question here a little over a month ago and got so much help from you guys that I couldn't have hoped for more - except maybe you coming out and installing it So since you didn't I had to do it myself and decided that while I was at it I might as well record it and put together a video to provide a littl...

We just got a trailer and we decided on a lot of options since we have never done this before. We got A/C and solar and I have some questions about how people practically do this kind of stuff. We did not get an inverter and of course we know running A/C off batteries is not doable. I installed a Trimetric 203...

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I am new to RV life in general and am planning to jump right into boondocking. I've been doing a lot of research online, and I've learned enough to understand that I have barely learned anything at all. There's a lot of technical knowledge needed to undertake figuring o...

Hello, My tag name is Scotsman and, yes, I'm from Scotland, but that was a long time ago. I live in Jackson, Wyoming. My wife and I are relatively new owners of a small (13ft) off-road trailerable camper. We like to live off the grid with it for three weeks at a time - mostly in the desert SW, but expanding to...

Selling a 2017 Nash 17K and 2017 Ford F-150 XL. Original owner of both trailer and truck, very well maintained. Have been full time with this setup since April 2018 and was specifically designed for boondocking. Get price, contact information, current location and pictures at at https://www.rvtr...

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Solar Refrigerator Battery Solar and House Batteries (Preview)	Boondocking, Solar Power, and Related Items	12	9462	08:07 AM Apr 4, 2010 by sirwinston21
A thought was rumbling through my head last night. IF I had solar cells on the roof AND enough batteries, would it be feasible to run the refrigerator on electric during travel? The reason I ask is that running with the gas on during travel may not be feasible in some areas (going through tunnels for ins...
Solar Inverter Converter Charger Boondocking Volts International power batteries help with my new RV (Preview)	Boondocking, Solar Power, and Related Items	4	4277	06:17 PM Aug 19, 2011 by Morat
Greetings from London! Hi to one and all. I'm new to the forum and new to boondocking, but I have been camping all my life and now hae the oppertunity to travel the world in a camper van. I have been looking at all the great advice out there, the opnly problem i have thus far is a lot of the info out there is aime...
Solar power tutorial how to video install Thanks to YOU I'm on Solar and the Resulting Video (Preview)	Boondocking, Solar Power, and Related Items	5	3905	03:18 PM Aug 17, 2013 by WestWardHo
I posted a question here a little over a month ago and got so much help from you guys that I couldn't have hoped for more - except maybe you coming out and installing it So since you didn't I had to do it myself and decided that while I was at it I might as well record it and put together a video to provide a littl...
solar How does this (solar) actually work? (Preview)	Boondocking, Solar Power, and Related Items	6	3435	07:06 AM Aug 31, 2015 by Camper Chronicles
We just got a trailer and we decided on a lot of options since we have never done this before. We got A/C and solar and I have some questions about how people practically do this kind of stuff. We did not get an inverter and of course we know running A/C off batteries is not doable. I installed a Trimetric 203...
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Hello lovely people! I am new to RV life in general and am planning to jump right into boondocking. I've been doing a lot of research online, and I've learned enough to understand that I have barely learned anything at all. There's a lot of technical knowledge needed to undertake figuring o...
Scottish Jackson Hole Small camper solar Introducing myself (Preview)	Introduce Yourself!	1	2402	03:58 AM Nov 23, 2019 by annacarter478
Hello, My tag name is Scotsman and, yes, I'm from Scotland, but that was a long time ago. I live in Jackson, Wyoming. My wife and I are relatively new owners of a small (13ft) off-road trailerable camper. We like to live off the grid with it for three weeks at a time - mostly in the desert SW, but expanding to...
Nash 17k Nash Travel Trailer Tesla Tesla Battery Solar Watt F150 Ecoboost Full Time Boondock Sale: Full-Time Boondocking Rig (Nash 17k) (Preview)	Classifieds	0	1705	02:06 PM Jul 7, 2019 by fib2fab
Selling a 2017 Nash 17K and 2017 Ford F-150 XL. Original owner of both trailer and truck, very well maintained. Have been full time with this setup since April 2018 and was specifically designed for boondocking. Get price, contact information, current location and pictures at at https://www.rvtr...