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Wo_ody
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May 07, 2014

Which solar panel would you choose for camper rooftop

So its May 2014. Which specific solar panel would you choose to roof mount on your motor-home? When making a decision...are all panels aerodynamically suitable to withstand 85mph? Looking at installin...
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Wo_ody
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May 07, 2014
pianotuna wrote:
Hi,

How did you pick 85 mph?


Just a WAG about highway speeds. Considering the possibility of hurricane or tornado, they should withstand as much as possible. Since most attach panel feet with 3M VHB tape they will "depart" under severe loads.

I'm a DIY type so I plan on doing this myself.

Pianotuna...I consider you a solar expert...what "today" panel would you choose?

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