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Rbertalotto
Explorer
Jul 01, 2013

Let's Try This Again.Why wdn't I buy this Solar Kit for $264

I did some calculations on my needs to run my water pump a few times a day and power my laptop for two hours total and a couple LED lights for a few hours and it seems 120 Watts might be sufficient to...
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Almot
Explorer III
Jul 02, 2013
Search on the forum is tricky. Unless the term is very rare, you are getting hundreds of hits and filtering doesn't help.

In case if you haven't seen "The List",
here it is.


Most people just mount it flat, as you can see. Tilting means climbing the roof every time when you arrive on the camp, and climbing it up again when you are leaving. And not just climbing - you have to walk a few steps on it and do your thing, don't know how strong is your pop-up roof. Tilt does increase the output though.

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