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Droptop351
Explorer
May 20, 2016

Help me purchase a solar system for my class c.

So let me preface by saying im knowledgeable enough to be dangerous. heres my plans and what I understand I need. Id like to put enough panels on rv to avoid having to use generator as much as possi...
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Almot
Explorer III
May 20, 2016
Somehow I've missed this:

"im somewhat crafty and have considered building a modular system to store the panels inside and just put them up when we stop, but im not opposed to permanent mount on top of the rv either. "

Forget about everything written here, if you go portable. You don't want 1000W portable system. You don't want it any bigger than 160-200W. Crafty or not, +40 lbs per panel is still +40 lbs, and monstrous size won't make it any easier.

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