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  1. azdave85650

    Can you see it?

    I'm going with, "a picture taken by someone that needs picture taking classes." :P
  2. azdave85650

    Unconnected in Seward AK

    My two favorite place to visit/fish is Yakutat and Seward... The views are spectacular in both places.
  3. azdave85650

    Wire crimping tool

    On man, I just looked on the coupon (again) and Central Tools is excluded from the 20% offer... Sorry guys, I missed it the first time. Still seems like a decent deal. The coupon for other items at 20% is on their website, however.
  4. azdave85650

    Wire crimping tool

    Hey, solar heads, you may not be an HF fan but I ran across this heavy-gauge hydraulic wire crimping tool today at Harbor Freight that might be worth a look. They also have a 20% discount coupon currently running which makes it a little more attractive...
  5. azdave85650

    My Solar Shed Construction Starts in a Week

    Sounds like more than enough wind to me!!
  6. azdave85650

    My Solar Shed Construction Starts in a Week

    Amen to that... Here they want a permit to put a pet door in... cha ching... that will be 25 thank you very much
  7. azdave85650

    Not everyone on the Forum does... But...

    lol... "us" as in the group inclusive... I fully intend to get more than I deserve :) Then comes the Christmas ham with Motts chunky apple sauce :)
  8. azdave85650

    Not everyone on the Forum does... But...

    I understand that Thanksgiving is pretty much an American thing, but, Our family would like to wish all that do a VERY safe and enjoyable Thanksgiving. For those of us that don't, we still wish you a safe and awesome day and have some pumpkin pie any ways :.
  9. azdave85650

    kill a watt monitor

    The one I had fluctuated a lot regardless of where I used it.
  10. azdave85650

    kill a watt monitor

    Like you, I have concerns about overheating and melting... Accuracy for this project is the object but nothing wrong with safety either!! Thanks
  11. azdave85650

    kill a watt monitor

    Do you personally own this model? I had a similar one and it wasn't very accurate.
  12. azdave85650

    kill a watt monitor

    Looking for a solid recommendation on a Kill a Watt monitor. A link is helpful, thanks in advance.
  13. azdave85650

    Top 3 mistakes?

    I believe the #1 mistake any beginner, intermediate and probably accomplished solar enthusiast can make is not embracing what Will unselfishly shares with the solar community.
  14. azdave85650

    My Solar Shed Construction Starts in a Week

    As regulations are wildly different from place to place I would call your local planning department. I would also take notes. date, time, who, and what.
  15. azdave85650

    buying little at a time

    It's twue. it's twue... I often hear public service announcements urging people to not use power during the day when consumption is high because of stress on the system and cost more $$$ I think it started around the time of the smart meter. But for me, I just do what I want when I want because...
  16. azdave85650

    Consignment Returns

    Aren't batteries in parts stores generaly on consignment and returned to the supplier as required?
  17. azdave85650

    Hello from the road

    Welcome to our little corner of the Universe... There are many very knowledgeable enthusiasts here, you should be squared away in no time... But please do hang around after that!!
  18. azdave85650

    pumping water without batteries

    I wouldn't recommend taking a shower as the sun is going down.
  19. azdave85650

    New Rules

    Do you think LV could handle a group like us? We get "charged up" anything could happen.
  20. azdave85650

    New Rules

    We need to find someone local to LV and appoint them head organizer. Does anyone have suggestions??
  21. azdave85650

    New Rules

    Where theres a Will, theres a way ;)
  22. azdave85650

    My Solar Shed Construction Starts in a Week

    Is this its permanent mount?
  23. azdave85650

    New Rules

    Not a lot of forums have a hands-on founder... Way to go Will.
  24. azdave85650

    My Solar Shed Construction Starts in a Week

    It rarely, and I mean RARELY gets humid in Las Vegas.
  25. azdave85650

    My Solar Shed Construction Starts in a Week

    I'd insulate it and throw up 1/2" drywall, call it a day. If condensation/sweating is really the concern, use green board like bathrooms and kitchens. https://www.thespruce.com/what-is-greenboard-drywall-1822831 Maybe a whirlybird and soffits.
  26. azdave85650

    Buying solar panels and Inverter -look for deals

    Thank you for sharing this webpage kind sir :)
  27. azdave85650

    My Solar Shed Construction Starts in a Week

    Looks good Will... On the the next step.
  28. azdave85650

    Tesla is working on new battery that lasts 1 million miles

    So does that mean if it sits in your solar shed and NEVER moves it will last forever?
  29. azdave85650

    Hello from LAX

    great minds think alike!! It might be Tom Hanks... No wait that was JFK Airport
  30. azdave85650

    My Solar Shed Construction Starts in a Week

    Patiently waiting on Will to show up with the details and pics of his new shed project install
  31. azdave85650

    BMS 8-wire connector through RJ45 network cable?

    Being a solar newbie this is one side of system building I do not have sorted out in my mind yet. However, would a bonded wire harness typically used for trailer lights work?
  32. azdave85650

    Any land for Tiny House available?

    Sometimes I can't help but feel the term 'safety' is highjacked to leverage the all mighty $$ out of folks.
  33. azdave85650

    Any land for Tiny House available?

    Please don't come to Arizona... The sun rarely shines and snows all the time ;)
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