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Originally Posted by Red Horse
I am thinking of getting rid of my dedicated engine battery, and using the house batteries to start my 30 horse Perkins. REasons are a bit of weight savings and the starting battery is in the bilge along with wiring that needs to be moved.
Right now the house batteries are golf cart 6 volts wired to put out 12 volts.
Red Horse
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Hi,
If you can start engine manually, OK. If not, rather risky.
My house bank is two independent batteries wired 1,2 or both .
Charging is trough dual charge controller automatically . And engine battery is 1,2 or both, no problem there.