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    Ski RV's, who's sleeping in parking lots?

    This is a takeoff from our promaster. A 2 tray bike holder that mounts directly to the rear door. Should work for Promaster, Sprinter, Transit etc. 275 to mags, check the link. ...
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    The Ekko is nice. But Winnebago is riddled with...

    The Ekko is nice. But Winnebago is riddled with issues and recalls. May want to investigate Aeonrv out of Reno. The best production skirv I have seen.
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    Late to reply, but..... You need up to 12 amps...

    Late to reply, but..... You need up to 12 amps to power the glow plug on start up. Most of the Jackery/ Bluetti type solar generators are capped at 10 amps. I found a chinese brand that also works...
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    Thanks again for the input. Yes my diesel...

    Thanks again for the input. Yes my diesel heater/Jackery is an independent system. And it's actually an Audew, not a Jackery (but I didn't want to get in the weeds with details.) The Audew has...
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    This. lot's of great data being thrown my way,...

    This. lot's of great data being thrown my way, but this seems to answer my question. It sounds like a dual purpose battery really doesn't give much of an advantage over a regular starter battery. ...
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    Thanks all, for chiming in. Currently I do have...

    Thanks all, for chiming in. Currently I do have a Jackery type solar gen that I charge at home and can charge while the engine is running. I don't have a lot of draw, but don't want to have to...
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    Hey BATTERY NERDS: I am looking at those Optima...

    Hey BATTERY NERDS: I am looking at those Optima Blue top dual batteries. They specialize in CCA for starting but also deep cycle for running lights, cell phone chargers, etc. I know most proper...
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    I was told Les Schwab has chains that are easy...

    I was told Les Schwab has chains that are easy on/off and will do the trick for the Promaster. Haven't picked ours up yet.
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    For the dirtbag crowd with low payload Toyotas. ...

    For the dirtbag crowd with low payload Toyotas. Don't worry about the hardsided. Look for an old 4WC, flippac, wildernest, or Roamin Chariot. They're out there. And may just need a little sweat...
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    yes, I have entered the rabbit hole on chinese...

    yes, I have entered the rabbit hole on chinese diesel heaters. Tons of info on FB and youtube. They can be had for about 150 and then you either need to run it to your leisure battery or a Solar...
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    This:...

    This: http://www.campingworld.com/camco-olympian-wave-3-catalytic-heater-19332.html?gclid=CjwKCAiA8Jf-BRB-EiwAWDtEGoUOIjL808AipzxWyp0pBry4faSebk8wBfqcB-lWPM5JAG8W3-29iRoCAN8QAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds
    But...
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    Slight thread drift.... Wondering if you have...

    Slight thread drift.... Wondering if you have any regrets with the FWD on the promaster. I know there's been some comments about a full build with FWD being troublesome in the snow. What is your...
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    Get a go fast camper and leave it on your truck...

    Get a go fast camper and leave it on your truck full time. And, yes, empower your woman to drive stick.
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