See the posts I’ve written that specifically relate to the 12V system on cars.
In Australia 12 volts is the power supply from the battery, but all of this stuff and the theory is the same for 24V.
Smarttek Black vs Joolca Hottap V2 G'day guys and girls, today I will be doing a comparison post on two of the more popular camping hot water systems on the market today, the two I was interested in for my 4WD touring build. I will be comparing the Smarttek...
How to hardwire a reverse camera I don't know how common this is, but if you have a reverse camera that comes with a cig socket as the intended power supply, or a USB-A port or similar, then you might want to know how to hardwire a reverse camera. Knowing how...
DCDC Charger Comparison & Guide G'day. This post is a DCDC charger comparison. In it I will be comparing DCDC chargers that have charge cycles for lithium batteries and range from 25 amps all the way up to 60 amps. Using the numbers in the DCDC charger...
Portable Solar Panel Comparison & Guide G'day solar fans. This post is a solar blanket comparison, comparing solar blankets only. Solar blankets are those that fold multiple times, they pack away into small cases and differ from portable panels in that they...
Portable Solar Panel Comparison & Guide G'day green energy lovers. This post is a portable solar panel comparison, comparing solar panels that fold (usually in half), come with stands to angle them towards the sun at camp and are for 12 volts systems. There...
Fixed Solar Panel Comparison & Guide G'day. This post is a fixed solar panel comparison, comparing solar panels that get semi-permanently mounted to a vehicle and are for 12 volts systems. There are a lot of options when looking at solar panels, so this...
Ultimate Inverter Comparison If you're looking at inverters you might be overwhelmed by the information available online, this inverter comparison aims to try and centralise the information. This inverter comparison will be all about 12 volt inverters that...
Ultimate Lithium Battery Comparison What is the best lithium battery? That’s a hard question to answer, with many variables, but this post will hopefully go some way to helping you decide based on your needs. In this lithium battery comparison I will briefly...
UltraGauge Mazda BT-50 Automatic Transmission Temperature A difficult thing to find is the way in which you can set the UltraGauge to read transmission temperatures on the Mazda BT-50. If you have purchased an UltraGauge (eBay), like I did for cheap from the...
Where to wire a kill switch in a Ford Ranger? If you're like me and work away for a living, or are security conscious of your new ute, then you might want to install a kill switch in your car. In this post I will go through my experiences and tests on where to...