Solar can be a confusing topic that a lot of people misunderstand. In these two videos, we break it down so easy a child can understand it. RV Solar 101 videoRV Solar 201 video
Most people are better off paying a reputable install shop to install solar on their Airstream, but we decided to do it ourselves. This is not a how-to video (though you main gain a lot of ideas from it). This is a "how I" video. We sure learn a lot...
We've been waiting and planning for this for a LONG time. So glad to finally be on the road full-time.Feel free to follow our adventures:Video - Finally Full Time
We just got done installing a Magnum Hybrid Inverter in our Airstream. It was such a relief to find that chase under the floor, it made the install SOOOO much easier.Install Video
westend wrote:I am not buying this. It's ok, I don't need you to "buy it." I've tried it, and it felt far less safe. If you don't believe me, that's fine.I invite anyone out there to make a video demonstrating the proper way to get on and off an Airs...
yeah, i'll be the first to admit my way isn't particularly "safe", it's just the safest way I've come up with so far. I try to position it near that green light pole to serve as a third point of contact when getting on and off, but that doesn't alway...
I'd love to see a video of someone actually getting on an airstream with a ladder like you suggest. It'sounds a great idea in theory, or with a regular house, but i tried it once and it was far more dangerous, due to the curved edge of the airstream....
I've tried extending the ladder above the top. In theory it's a great idea. On reality ithat simply doesn't work. It's far less stable and far more likely to shift when getting on and off.
