I was doing some work on my buddy’s van and I thought I would go ahead and show you guys just how simple you can actually make a dual battery system, especially on a full size van like this Chevy Express. We didn’t do a full conversion in this van like we did […]
Category: Battery Tips
Read our battery maintenance tips and isolator system articles to give yourself more knowledgeable in deciding the right technology for your vehicles, boat and UTVs.
Why is a Dual Battery System Necessary for Toyota Tundra?
The dual battery system for Toyota Tundra was developed to provide a continuous power voltage supply with zero interruptions for a longer duration. In addition, it has a recharge function for repeated charging. For these reasons, it is essential for operations that demand a long period of power supply and an uninterrupted flow. The following […]
How to Extend the Life of Batteries
A commercial vehicle is typically powered by its batteries. Unfortunately, poorly maintained batteries can take them off the road when they are most needed. So, what can you do to extend battery life while maintaining the necessary battery management? Study Your Electrical System Knowing how your cars or equipment consume battery power is the first […]
A Solution to the Honda Pioneer Series’ Power Problem
Even with bigger aftermarket batteries, some people still have problems with insufficient power, especially when winching. The microprocessor and shifting mechanism in the Honda Pioneer transmission are both powered by the battery. If your battery’s power output falls below 9V, your rig will kick out of gear and even halt. Under normal conditions, you should […]
Why You Should Get A Battery Isolator For Your Trucks and Cars
The True® battery isolator is an automatic electronic switch that separates circuits from the main power into multiple branches. The primary benefit of the system is the ability to automatically switch the charging between two batteries from a single power source without rewiring the battery terminals together in parallel. A smart battery isolator is an […]
9 Polaris RZR Maintenance Tips
ATVs and UTVs may be more than just fun leisure vehicles; they can also be essential tools for anyone working outside. From lawn care to finding the perfect campground, there isn’t much an ATV or UTV can’t do. Hence, it only makes sense to keep your vehicle in good working order so that your job […]
What You Need to Know Before Using a Deep Cycle Battery
This article will walk you through the correct process of charging a deep-cycle battery. Before everything, however, an explanation of the definition and use of a deep cycle battery is necessary. Deep cycle batteries are used when you need a battery to maintain a constant voltage for an extended period. For example, consider a battery […]
Five Signs That Your Alternator Belt Is Loose and How much It Costs
Anyone who owns a car has most likely heard of an alternator. It is responsible for keeping the battery charged to power the car’s electronic parts. The battery will never be able to power all of these electrical parts for more than a brief moment if the vehicle does not have an alternator as it […]
The Modern Solution to Avoid Drained Batteries
We can now officially say goodbye to the fear of heatstroke and dead batteries as the scorching hot summer days fade away and the season shifts to the sweet, chilly nights of fall. Or can we? Just because you aren’t blasting your car’s air conditioning any longer doesn’t mean your battery is safe from losing […]
How An Automotive Relay Works and How to Wire Them
Whatever happening inside the automotive relay is not difficult to understand. It is certainly not magic yet we all know it is very important. Having a wide knowledge on how the automotive relay works will appreciate more especially during diagnosis and modification of your vehicle systems.