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Trailer Solar Charger Install

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50 Watt Trailer Solar Battery Charger Install

October 25, 2026 / November 4, 2026 by John Heard

For many years I’ve ran an extension cord out to my enclosed trailer to power the trickle charger and keep the battery healthy. It’s a pain in the butt, so when I bought my open trailer, I decided to try a Solar Charger. There’s a lot of these on the market, and after doing some […]

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Open Trailer Wiring Project

Trailers

Open Trailer Upgrades – New Wiring, Deck Lights, Reverse Lights

October 22, 2026 / November 4, 2026 by John Heard

On a bit of a whim, I bought a used open trailer a month ago. I wanted to add some features to it, like moving the toolbox, adding a winch, replacing the factory “scotchlok/butt connector” wiring and a few repairs that were needed. The trailer’s a 22′ long w/dovetail, with 3500lb axles. Made in 2020 […]

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