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Naio
Explorer II
Feb 29, 2020

Taping down a solar panel on a PAINTED fiberglass roof?

I learned the hard way that I have a pretty extreme allergic reaction to fiberglass dust. I had a pin hole in the roof of my van, and remediation cost me thousands of dollars and a year of camping. ...
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TurnThePage
Explorer
Feb 29, 2020
Maybe pay somebody to fiberglass in some mounts for your panels. This way the panels could be raised a bit to avoid transferring heat to the roof, and no fiberglass to get inside.

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