Picture this: your fridge, lights, and radio run smoothly during an outdoor adventure until you discover your vehicle won’t start for the journey home. This common nightmare happens to many adventurers who lack a proper dual battery setup.A dual battery setup gives you the freedom to power your gear without risking your main battery. Instead …
When you rely on your vehicle’s electrics in tough, off-road conditions, we consistently recommend Redarc products. Redarc is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of vehicle and towing accessories. Their range can keep you safe both on- and off-road, and they have a solution for any rig you’re building. We’re going to share some of our …
Silverado Dual Battery MasterpieceWe just wrapped up an exciting project that pushes the boundaries of 4×4 off-grid power! Our team recently completed a cutting-edge dual battery installation in a Chevy Silverado, perfect for those seeking off-grid adventures.Here’s what we packed into this Silverado:2 x 100Ah Invicta Lithium batteriesREDARC 40amp core DCDC Charger2000W Enerdrive InverterCustom Silverado …
Designing a dual battery setup for your vehicle can be a major task. There are lots of options on the market, and figuring out what’s right for your needs is a challenge.Charging your auxiliary batteries is one of the biggest decisions you’ll need to make. The most effective solution is to use your vehicle’s alternator, …
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You’ve got your food, plenty of drinks, and you’re ready to go away. As many Australians love, they want to get out across the country in their caravan or camper trailer. We often think about our GVM, or GTM when it comes to safely towing a caravan, but we neglect to factor our braking. In …
Brake lights are one of the most important parts of your car. They warn others that you’re slowing down, and they’re crucial for keeping you safe on the road. Brake lights typically fail in predictable ways. If your brake lights stay on even when the car is off, there are a handful of common causes. In …
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Being stranded by a car that won’t start is inconvenient at the best of times. Worse yet, modern cars are filled with electronics that can make it difficult to diagnose the problem.In most cases, you’ll need professional help to deal with a car that won’t start. A qualified auto electrician will be able to isolate …
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It’s a nightmare we all share. You get in your car and turn the key, only to be greeted by a click-click-click sound.That can put a serious damper on your day. The bad news is that clicking noises when starting your car can be caused by lots of different things. You may be able to …
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Ever noticed that it gets more difficult to control your fingers as the weather gets colder? Well, humans aren’t the only ones affected by cold – your car is too.A cold snap can have a dramatic effect on vehicles. This can show up in several ways, but having trouble starting your car is the most …
Australians see some of the world’s harshest summers. That means vehicle air conditioning is a big part of staying comfortable during the hotter months.Just like other parts of your car, your air conditioning system will wear out during normal use. Regular servicing can extend the life of critical components and ensure you’re ready for any …