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    Troubleshoot battery system

    Ok buddy you've shown me the door, i have no problem using the exit. But before I go, you tell me where else I could go to get advice on this topic since im a "Locksmith asking for advice in the wrong place". I looked up the spec's on the key machine, it's a little hard to find as it's an older...
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    Troubleshoot battery system

    I appreciate all the feedback guys. I was leaning towards a bad battery, but you've all given me other things to think about. I just was a little put off by the advice that my "Consumer" gear is inadequate for this very small workload. Perhaps I should not have taken offense, but that put me on...
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    Troubleshoot battery system

    You guys are way way out of line thinking I need a freaking generator. Perhaps this was not the best place to seek advice after all. It's like no one is listening to my use case at all. Here's where im at 1. I've used multiple work vans in the past with rinky-dink horrible cheap 2k watt harbor...
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    Troubleshoot battery system

    How many electrician, plumber or locksmith vans you see driving around with solar panels? nuff said, im not boondocking for weeks folks, Im runing a few machines here and there for very short periods of time. it sounds like if anything, I might have bought too much capacity, and should have...
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    Troubleshoot battery system

    I'll say again, this is my lively hood. It's not a pleasure vehicle. I do appreciate the feedback. Honestly, I just opened my company, and this is my first service vehicle, in the past I worked for other companies, and they usually just ran 0 gauge wire off the starting battery directly to the...
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    Troubleshoot battery system

    Hey guys, I came to this community because I feel like you may have more experience with these types of problems, but I am actually a locksmith and was trying to troubleshoot the electrical system in my work van. Let me explain what I have, and what is going on. 2015 Ford Transit Starter...
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