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Rbertalotto
Explorer
Jul 01, 2013

Why wouldn't you buy this 45watt Solar System for $149???

I'm a bit of a newby "things solar"...But for $150....Isn't this a good deal even if it is 'disposable" http://www.harborfreight.com/solar-panel-kit-45-watt-68751.html What would it cost to dupl...
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Almot
Explorer III
Jul 01, 2013
I don't see a problem with truck alternator and solar controller working simultaneously. And yes, there is an easy way to resolve this problem (which is not a problem). Install a cut-off switch between the panel and controller - it's useful to have for when you work on the circuits.

Also, wait until tomorrow. I don't hear most experts usually participating in such threads. In Canada the 4th of July holiday is on the 1st of July which is today. Tomorrow there will be more responses.

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