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    Recommendation please: 15-30 amp, portable, universal, auto ranging charger

    Hi. I'm ok with spending money for good stuff. I'm looking for a more practical alternative to installing a Sterling Power Pro Charge Ultra on my rig, mostly because I'm running out of space. Is there a good portable charger that's universal/global, in that it accepts 100 to 270v, 40-80Hz...
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    Battery charger comparison: Sterling vs ProMariner

    Hello. Could you all help me understand which BRAND and/or 12V charger is better? I want to carry a good quality charger on international overland trips that I can occasionally plug into 110-240VAC, 50-60Hz shore power or power with my Honda 2000 generator in a pinch. I have no intention of...
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    Best practice for running petrol Honda EU2000i at altitudes of 9,000 - 12,000

    Hi. I've been researching best practices to deal with altitude on a one-year vehicular expedition to South America, where I'll be going up and down a lot. Here's what I learned so far. Option 1: Re-jet the carburetor using Honda's 2 options per the "carburetor jetting for high elevations"...
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    Does it makes sense to add a diesel fuel prefilter or second filter/water separator for South America?

    Hi. I have a 2006 Sprinter 3500 chassis with a 2.7L, I5 turbo diesel engine with about 77,000 miles. I'll put about 30,000 more miles on it in South America. The vehicle has spent it's life in the US burning ULSD. Based on fuel quality and moisture content in SA, does it make sense to add an...
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    what is best GPS navigation unit for 12 month roadtrip from US to South America?

    Hello. I travel in the US fulltime in a fifthwheel travel trailer and use my iPhone 6 + my 2011 F350 Lariat's in-dash navigation, which is a no brainer. I bought a small class C recreational vehicle, that has no navigation, for a year long vehicular trip in South America. I'm going everywhere...
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