Advice for my 1st rig: F-150 Hybrid 7.2kw ProPower + GFC?

[Deleted member 9101]

I was wondering that. When building an HDPP F150, I noticed it doesn't allow power boost. I'm sure the weight is why.

Generally speaking any clue what the average payload of a powerboost supercrew 4x4 is?

1500-1600 pounds

 

[Rovertrader]

There are several ways to make it complicated, but you can splice into the hot leg at the trailer connection to charge the ancillary battery, without fear of draining the primary...

 

[phsycle]

I like to keep it simple so I’d probably go with a high rise shell and save $5k. Put that towards solar or other mods.

 

[Huck]

@B-MO | SKI-MO as far as I have been able to tell, there's no way to just use the battery without having the vehicle on.

this thread has some more info that might help you or just satisfy any curiosity you might have about real world usage.

Running generator all night? Safe? Gas consumption?

Hey guys, Has anyone actually left their truck on all night to use the generator? For example camping or some other low wattage power consumption. Just wondering how much gas it burns and it it’s truly safe for your vehicle?

www.f150gen14.com

 

[B-MO | SKI-MO]

Some good stuff in that thread, thanks @Huck.

 

[calicamper]

I like to keep it simple so I’d probably go with a high rise shell and save $5k. Put that towards solar or other mods.

Look at Capri campers ?. Interesting simple option

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capricamper.com

 

[Jupiter58]

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