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Old 05-31-2010, 06:19 AM   #6
Seann
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Join Date: Apr 2010
Location: Saskatoon Sk CANADA
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Originally Posted by Festus2 View Post
Some folks, including myself, have added one or more solar panels. I have an 85W Kyocera that is used to help maintain and charge the batteries (when it is sunny). Rather than mount it on the roof, I mount it on an easel-type frame when boondocking. When I am travelling, it slips into a track which I built in the storage compartment. There are some disadvantages of not having it permanently mounted, but for us, the portability of it works out well.
Be very careful doing that. I had 3 on an easel mount... a wind came up and blew them over.. shattered all 3 panels. Stake them to the ground.
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