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Whole house battery from a truck battery

VoltCraft · 2024-08-26 23:16:27

I have been spending the last few years getting into EV, then solar, and then looking at ways to combine the two. My latest project is taking a big battery from a Chinese mining truck and converting to a whole house battery to run the house and charge the EV's. I ended up getting several of the batteries, and during the…

27-08-2024 12:16am

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VoltCraft

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I have been spending the last few years getting into EV, then solar, and then looking at ways to combine the two. My latest project is taking a big battery from a Chinese mining truck and converting to a whole house battery to run the house and charge the EV's. I ended up getting several of the batteries, and during the process of building the second one took the time to record it to share it with everyone. I'm still working my way through the video editing to get the last of the series published, let me know if you have any questions.
intro: https://youtu.be/d7Lvff81uY4
series (will be around 14 hours when its done): https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtvm4lCCHoKhC9NqYF2p9Gofd7nvkASrm

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#2 27-08-2024 9:35pm

ablelocks

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that sounds class in fairness!

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