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I ordered over a grand from one of the big 3 solar warehouses in Cal. I paid a stupid 340$ for shipping but thats American larceny. They call back and run that lame fishing scam about the truck might not have a lift gate and how I might have to pay all over again if the driver didn't want to...

Most newer lipos ship at 30 %,no? If you get one but don't have a stand alone lithium capable charger can you just let the solar panels do the first charge before you adjust the battery monitor...? cheers..

I need a another inside small pump for my water system. Its job is easy...to be mounted at the bottom outlet of a 150 ga plastic tank and push water about 7 ft to the pressure tank and fill the pressure tank. The PT is standard size. I would use a pressure switch on it to turn it off and...

Would you say the KID is better than the Victron 100/30...? because the KID can take 150 v versus the Victron 100 v.....? what do you think??

Are high quality products like the EG4 going to get lower in price in the coming years? Most economics people of note say we are heading into a floor shaking recession in the next year. Will this help prices or no? I sure will be a buyer in the future but hope to get more amps for less hundreds...

I need 2 of this size to complete a string on an existing rack.Can be an inch over/under each way.....the other ones are 315 I think,CS...where can I find??

I put an add on Craigslist in a solar rich town nearby to buy a couple of spare new 350watt ish panels that someone would have left over from buying a pallet. Places like Signature Solar and many others are selling pallets.... but I didn't even get one response..Should I be surprised..?? I...

can anyone recommend a nice sounding internet radio with ethernet port and USB play also...? I see the Roberts company but they seem out of business...

Its a typical shame that Lithium batteries have followed the road of maximum greed but no surprise. Prices are chickensht. I have news of a great downturn in the world economic scene starting in Dec 2022...Food will be sky high in 2024 but I wonder when people stop buying other things if that...

I have one of those Chinese Longwei dc power supply boxes......it has constant voltage and constant current options... I haven't figured out yet what you would use constant current for?? what do you know??

A relative of mine has this rig and is not capable of doing her own retrofit. Her RV system is 12v, is in- efficient ,convoluted, wires and boxes all over the place. Like any RV. She plugs in when she can and has generator and would like a solar set up. Her first Chinese junk solar system 100...

I need a new car battery.Sub compact size. I would like to do LiPo. Are there any shipped LiPos available that are affordable worth getting? I need it this week shipped. Of course I will pay more than Lead ....what do you know?

The smartshunt default charged voltage is 13.2. The Current Connected site says on an SOK 12v 100ah it should be 13.8v. Does this sound right to you?

I saw the promising work being done with Thorium reactor/batteries on a Tesla type channel on YouTube. They seemed to say that a sodium/Thorium reactor battery outputs DC current...?? or does it still need to do a steam system and generator...? They were talking about small reactors that would...

The DROK PS do AC to 12/48 DC , but some people have them blow up right away. What is an alternative power supply that is known for quality that has the adjustable output etc and is well built...?

little off topic but.... this LP engineered siding,Smart Side is getting more popular now and I need to side about 340 sf. It has a slightly plastic look but people don't care I guess...It looks ok....has anyone worked with it???? how thick is it??and what form does it come in?? Is it in 4x8...

I can't seem to find a 1 inch/18-24 inch long braided stainless hose fem to fem anywhere online.... I see corrugated but not braided stainless....anyone know an online source?

Do you have to buy the BT dongle to use this with your phone? Can you see basic info without a phone?

I need something like a hair dryer/heat gun with a snout that you can attach a 2 ft hose to...1/4 inch plastic hose, to set on medium and leave for hours and blow warm air into a 1 inch water line underground...not under high pressure but some pressure forward out of the gun... anyone know...

This thing is pretty impressive . But the price is way up there. What country does Bluetti come from?

is 10 ga solid copper romex ok for a 60 ft run..?300 volts dc. 11 amps

Anyone selling used or a few new extras around Idaho Falls or Butte MT?300+ watts

The YT video on Wills channel says that you can use this 1299$ unit as an un interrupt. power supply.......what does that mean exactly? That you could run straight AC from it ???and do it without a grid tie connection,,,that would be very useful for EV charging if you didn't want to do a grid...

Anyone know where Aims inverters are made?

little off topic...say you heard of a home for sale in Idaho. 2200 sf with 25 ac and panoramic views.Solid home, great water. Very rural.395K$Not overpriced but not under either. The owner says will carry a note with 25% down and 5.0% for 10 years or 5.5% for 15 years. No penalty for early pay...

Need new or used panels in the general area. There must be some around. Or if you are within 500 miles maybe we can work out a shipping deal for a few.Flexible.

I was hoping to see some good competition to the 6000 xp this summer due to its popularity.....but what happens if some crazy big earthquake or similar totally screws up the world supply chain ,maybe like the Madrid fault ripping in pieces...or giant waves washing out a quarter of California, or...

Does a 12v 1200 watt inverter need a class T fuse? or is a 250 amp inline ANL fuse good enough?

I am using 2 panels in series on a small temporary 12v system because Midnite Solar recommends only 2 for 12v. But I have 3 in a line on the side of a shed.They are vertical so their output is way down from optimum.But for now thats the way it is. If I wanted to use the 3rd panel in series( and...

Are there any other options for US crypto traders after Binance US goes no fiat..??????Will any major US banks do ACH with any US crypto change after this bullshit?