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Title says it all. I was progressing in my solar system build today and it occured to me that it may be a bad idea to have them sharing a ground point. Basically I planned to have the main chassis ground wire coming off the negativs bus bar, and the inverters AC ground wire(not the negative DC...

Yeeah… you guys might be right. Im not looking forward to scraping all that shit off. It’s hard to tell from the picks but there is some in and around the bolt heads. Atleast I used dicor and not something like sikaflex =p. Anyone know a solvent that will help remove dicor that wont damage my paint?

Alright heres what I’m dealing with. As you can see theres no clearance on the inside. and very little under the panels. I did whip together a proof of concept tool by duct taping a wrench on a ruler. With the end point back towards me but offset by about 45 degrees to one side, with a piece of...

Oh yeah good call, I'll throw some pictures up tomorrow when its light out. The panels are mounted on a slightly curved fiberglass roof. I can get a wrench-on-a-broomstick onto one of the nuts fairly easily. But my other panel and roof fan are too close to do that for the other two. I only need...

Ugh. So I just finished installing my panels on the roof. For some dumb reason I thought it would be fine not the tighten the zip ties that are going to keep the wires from flopping around under the panels. I thought this wouldnt be a problem, I'll just reach under their with my long pliers and...

Hey thanks for the replies everyone. Yeah I followed wills link first, unfortunetley those are unavailable. I was actually looking at a wirefy kit, some of the reviews are meh, a few reports of the crimp sleeve being too short for a good crimp, and the ring terminals being thin and flimsy...

Hey everyone. Does anyone have a tried and tested source for GOOD QUALITY heat shrink connectors? I've got a small van mounted system I'm building, nothing fancy. Ideally I'd like to just get an assorted kit of various types, butt, ring, quick connect ect. I've been searching for a while now...