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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 09-22-2012, 06:17 PM
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Posted By gbaglo
Re: Solar musing

Sales guy at a place that sells batteries, solar and generators told me that a generator can provide power in two hours that it would take two weeks with solar. Of course, he likely was exaggerating,...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 09-22-2012, 12:30 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 13,804
Posted By gbaglo
Re: Solar musing

I got scared off solar by all the posts by electronics dweebs about monitors, amps, ohms, voltage, inverters, converters etc. etc.
It seemed you needed a Phd in physics and chemistry to monitor the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 09-16-2012, 11:47 PM
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Views: 13,804
Posted By gbaglo
Re: Solar musing

It's not just the gasoline that you are paying for.
It's also the wear on your car's engine, and the planet ( not that my generator is much of an improvement ).
As for solar, those panels have to...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-20-2009, 05:17 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 13,804
Posted By gbaglo
Re: Solar musing

Having read through solar posts, the refrigerator draws some power, even on propane. Heater fan requires power to operate as does propane detector and water pump. And the fan is not just a luxury....
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-19-2009, 11:48 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 13,804
Posted By gbaglo
Re: Solar musing

Yup.

I'm not inclined to irritate fellow campers. When we camped last summer at a forestry site there was an RV running a gen-set for a couple hours. He was about 300 feet away and I could hear...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-19-2009, 09:10 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 13,804
Posted By gbaglo
Solar musing

I've gone back and read previous posts on solar and I'm still in a muddle.
I'm debating solar vs. a genset and so far I'm leaning toward a genset.

Solar requires at least an 80 watt panel and...
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