Recent content by tgwinn

Thank you for your replies.  They were all helpful.  I think I'll keep a look out for a good deal on a battery so I have a backup in case the campground electric goes out.  Glad to know though that I am not hurting anything by not using one right now.

So am I risking ruining my converter by not using a battery?  Like I said in my original post, everything seems to be working fine without the battery hooked up. I do see the value of a battery in the case where power is out for the campground.  That is something that I had not considered.  I...

I have a 2004 Open Road 5th wheel on a permanent lot.  I do not tow it anywhere.  I only use shore power when using the RV.  The battery in the RV needs replaced.  My question is do I really even need a battery if I will only be using it with shore power?  It seems that everything runs just fine...