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    bruceb58 replied to the thread LiFePO Batteries ???.
    You can’t charge at 2C. The BMS doesn’t allow it!
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    bruceb58 replied to the thread LiFePO Batteries ???.
    LOL...The people you talked to didn't make the battery. They hired a supplier in China and plastered their name on it. Believe it or...
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    bruceb58 replied to the thread LiFePO Batteries ???.
    Actually, a thin cable would be the best...it would limit the current. You are just trying to hit it with a high enough voltage to...
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    bruceb58 replied to the thread LiFePO Batteries ???.
    LOL...A123 batteries are still LiFePO4 battery cells and they are the EXACT same chemistry as all LiFePO4 batteries!
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    bruceb58 replied to the thread LiFePO Batteries ???.
    I do store mine at that level but if you don't, might get 2,000 cycles instead of 3,000 cycles. On the Rivian, in the lower range...
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    bruceb58 replied to the thread LiFePO Batteries ???.
    I have a Victron IP65 charger that has a power supply mode that would be perfect. Also. all you really have to do is get a regular lead...
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    bruceb58 replied to the thread LiFePO Batteries ???.
    All these batteries are LiFePO4. If they were a different chemistry, the voltage would be WAY different and would not work where a...
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    bruceb58 reacted to Horigan's post in the thread Cross country trailering advice/tips with Like Like.
    Dexter has you go 30 ft-lbs initially, then finger tight, then only loosen to align cotter pin. Been working for me a long time.
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    bruceb58 reacted to jlh3rd's post in the thread Cross country trailering advice/tips with Like Like.
    it's not a mistake for class 6,7, and 8 truck/trailer.....which was not what we are talking about. 20 is fine, 25 is what I've...
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    bruceb58 replied to the thread Cross country trailering advice/tips.
    That has to be a mistake...20 lbft is what I use. I use this procedure: 1) While rotating the wheel clockwise, tighten to 20lb.ft. 2)...
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    bruceb58 reacted to airshot's post in the thread Cross country trailering advice/tips with Like Like.
    I have used them for years as well. No issues, but I do buy the good ones not the cheap versions, and as mentioned, still do routine...
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    bruceb58 replied to the thread Batteries for 21ft CC.
    Good that you didn't buy the LiTime or Power Queen. Those are lithium batteries and lithium batteries can not be used to start engines.
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    bruceb58 replied to the thread Cross country trailering advice/tips.
    When you say you have greased the axle bearings, hopefully, that means you have taken the hubs off removed the bearings, inspected them...
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    bruceb58 replied to the thread LiFePO Batteries ???.
    For weeks I would not be concerned. Just don't charge them up right away until you are going to use it again. Typically, the only thing...
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    bruceb58 replied to the thread LiFePO Batteries ???.
    I used to have a couple when LiFePO4 batteries were relatively new to market. They are great batteries but not really worth the price...
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