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    12V Socket to charge Jackery 1000

    Last trip Jackery stopped charging from the 12v socket on van dash. Since I have 2 sockets: use one for Jackery and one for Garmen. I swapped the Jackery and GPS cords and Jackery started charging and the Garmen worked fine too. Any ideas on why? Connection at the Jackery never changed. Thanks!!
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    Switching from dual purpose to deep cycle: advice?.

    Appears ‘learning battery’ is dead after left outside on TT during frigid cold waiting for repair parts. Current battery is InterstateHD24-DP. Considering deep cycle, but wonder if I need to consider switching any other parts of electrical system at same time. Currently occasional boondocker...
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    Positioning trailer for backing into site

    I find all types of videos concerning the nuances of backing a camper, all of which have been most helpful. And practice is what is it all about, I agree. But the one problem I'm still grappling with is this: where do I position the trailer BEFORE I begin to back into the site! I find myself...
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    Part-timer: is solar really best?

    Anticipate part-time nomad initially due to family obligations. So wonder: what do I do with solar panels/batteries when I'm not on road and in my sticks and brick? Thinking I should start out with generator, but appreciate your thoughts. Thanks!!
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