This may sound whack, but I have charged my battery using a Jackery 1000 and a NOCO Genius 5 plugged into it. The Jackery was on the floor mat out of view and I ran the wires from the charger to the battery through the driver's side window cracked open and through the gap in the hood. It charged...
I have an Intel based HP Chromebook, I will see if I can enable Linux, install Wine and see if the app runs properly. If I get it working, I will report back with the procedure.
After getting frustrated with the three arm one from Harbor Freight, I bought the Lisle 63600 filter wrench and have had good luck with it. About $8-10 on Amazon.
Sorry for the late response. It won't be much help until the sun comes out in Oregon :p I have been using my Jackery battery to run the charger in the mean time.
The solar charger I bought does have a built-in AGM charge controller, but no desulfation feature. I have a NOCO Genius5 charger, but I don't want to run a power cord out to the street.
Thanks, that looks like a great option. I will take a look at the grommet you are referencing. The charger I bought is: ZOUPW 30W 12V Solar Charger and does have an AGM compatible controller on it. It comes with a cable to attach to the battery terminals, so if I can thread it through, it will...
For the time being I need to park my truck on the street next to my house and want to use a solar battery maintainer to keep the battery charged. I want to mount the solar panel to the inside surface of the windshield, so I will need internal access to the battery.
My thoughts are:
1. Use a...