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Re: Remote Car Battery Voltage Monitoring



hay would 2 of the  vw  solar panel.s help charge the wheel chair
battery??????????????????
safe male
On Fri, 10 Mar 2006 02:43:25 -0500, "Robert Green"
<ROBERT_GREEN1963@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>"Scott" <acepilot@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>news:441019FA.20604@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Why go through all that bother?  Look on ebay for a solar panel.  There
>> are a ton on small units that VW uses to keep the batteries topped off
>> while the cars are in transit.  They are small 5-10 Watt units.  Usually
>> go for about $10.  Lay one on the dash and park the vehicle so the
>> windshield is facing south.  The unit has a cigarette lighter adapter
>> and you just plug it in.
>
>That's the plan for now.  Hopefully it will end the problem of run-down
>batteries.  I may still need to go the "plug in" route because I want to
>also be able to charge my Dad's 24VDC scooter while it's loaded in the van.


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