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Thread: editing signature = unusual activity
Post: editing signature = unusual activity
| "We have noticed an unusual activity from your IP"
I'm not going to fight the damn captcha bot over and over |
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Forum Issues/Suggestions
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01-20-2023, 04:58 PM |
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Thread: Inverter
Post: RE: Inverter
| > I have 2 100ah house batteries (not lithium). .. There is no solar.
How are they charged? It's really hard to keep lead batteries healthy without solar or shore power.
> I have a small Danby... |
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Solar/Electrical Sparky Camp
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01-20-2023, 04:52 PM |
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Thread: What is prime shipping?
Post: RE: What is prime shipping?
| Prime shipping used to be great. The last couple of years the "two day shipping" thing morphed into "two days after we get around to shipping it".
I recently cancelled Prime (https://mouse.mouset... |
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Product Reviews
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01-07-2023, 09:33 AM |
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Thread: Really? Anyone else here a threat to security?
Post: RE: Really? Anyone else here a threat to security...
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Texjbird Wrote: (04-18-2021, 12:08 AM)
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THEN I HAD TO VERIFY THAT I'M NOT AN EFFING ROBOT. ALSO GO BLIND IN ONE EYE AND CROSS EYED IN THE OTHER TRYING
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Yeah, I can't changed my sig either. ... |
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Forum Issues/Suggestions
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04-23-2021, 07:27 PM |
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Thread: RVs wrecked by tornados in Texas Panhandle
Post: RE: RVs wrecked by tornados in Texas Panhandle
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GypsyDogs Wrote: (03-14-2021, 09:36 AM)
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I watch this channel regularly
https://youtu.be/wXXEeXA2VqU
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I like it; subbed for future wx updates |
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Vandwelling News
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03-14-2021, 12:30 PM |
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Thread: Anyone try the off brand lithium 12v batteries?
Post: RE: Anyone try the off brand lithium 12v batteries...
| Will Prowse on YT has been doing teardowns of some of the budget LFP The Ampere Time one looked particularly well-built, though it lacked the low-temp cutoff. Have to use heat tape or something if c... |
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Solar/Electrical Sparky Camp
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02-22-2021, 03:58 PM |
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Thread: What say thou about VSR's and "smart" alternators?
Post: RE: What say thou about VSR's and "smart" alternat...
| If I had a smart alternator and no solar yeah I'd use a DC-DC charger that was designed to work with them. I hear there are add-ons that can trick the smart alt into delivering full voltage -- I don'... |
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Solar/Electrical Sparky Camp
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01-26-2021, 10:28 AM |
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Thread: RV salvage yards
Post: RE: RV salvage yards
| My freshwater tank was a pull from a junked Class C. Amazon wanted $250 at the time for a new one; the used one was $40 if I pulled it (and I did). Cleaned it up and it is works fine. |
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Links/Apps
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10-20-2020, 05:33 PM |
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Thread: 2021 Quartzfest (ham radio event)
Post: RE: 2021 Quartzfest (ham radio event)
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tx2sturgis Wrote: (08-07-2020, 02:29 PM)
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My suggestion is not to worry about the RTR and whether or not it is cancelled, but rather, go to Quartzsite and have a good time, and if you want to come ... |
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Gatherings and Meetups
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08-07-2020, 03:25 PM |
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Thread: AC Meter for Inverter Output
Post: RE: AC Meter for Inverter Output
| I'm guessing it's this one (https://www.amazon.com/DROK-Frequency-Electric-Voltmeter-Multimeter/dp/B07YC1XHKQ)
The description says it's for AC: "this meter can only be used for measuring 50-60Hz pu... |
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Solar/Electrical Sparky Camp
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08-06-2020, 05:55 PM |
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Thread: AT&T tries to get people to upgrade early.
Post: RE: AT&T tries to get people to upgrade early.
| 9to5google != google.
If you'd rather see it on an official AT&T server: discussion (https://forums.att.com/conversations/phone-device-upgrades/scam/5f17588835f40c43b94508f9) and an official docu... |
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Wifi/Cellular/Computers
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07-22-2020, 07:18 PM |
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Thread: VISIBLE whole house WiFi solution.
Post: RE: VISIBLE whole house WiFi solution.
| I do a similar thing (http://bdp.mousetrap.net/index.php/2019/05/29/my-phone-data-setup-in-2019/) with an android phone, easytether, and a GLi-net router in the van. The router also autoconnects to o... |
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Wifi/Cellular/Computers
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07-20-2020, 08:32 PM |
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Thread: How many use a 1/2/both manual switch vs an isolator solenoid?
Post: RE: How many use a 1/2/both manual switch vs an is...
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sternwake Wrote: (04-16-2020, 01:03 PM)
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A CD solenoid requires about 0.8 amps to power the electromagnet, and hold the main contacts together.
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As far as the automatic charge relays which se... |
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Solar/Electrical Sparky Camp
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04-16-2020, 03:39 PM |
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Thread: How many use a 1/2/both manual switch vs an isolator solenoid?
Post: RE: How many use a 1/2/both manual switch vs an is...
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TWIH Wrote: (04-16-2020, 10:37 AM)
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The total control over the house battery charging is kinda’ nice as getting the v belt all warmed up before dumping a draw on it (slippage/squealing) may be desi... |
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Solar/Electrical Sparky Camp
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04-16-2020, 03:34 PM |
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Thread: Two day charging cycle rather than one day?
Post: RE: Two day charging cycle rather than one day?
| If one cannot get a lead-chemistry bank charged most days then IMO one or more of the following is true:
* too much battery capacity (http://rvwiki.mousetrap.net/doku.php?id=opinion:frater_secessus... |
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Solar/Electrical Sparky Camp
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03-31-2020, 11:48 AM |
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Thread: Furion solar port?
Post: RE: Furion solar port?
| How are you charging the batteries now?
10A is worth messing with (it's as much as folks are likely getting from 150w of panel) but the proprietary plugs do appear to be hard to get (http://www.rv-... |
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Solar/Electrical Sparky Camp
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03-11-2020, 07:37 AM |
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Thread: All about Chromebooks, security & sandbox banking
Post: RE: All about Chromebooks, security & sandbox bank...
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Wayne49 Wrote: (02-05-2020, 11:39 AM)
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If I can't wipe it (like with a cloth?) and install a flavor of Linux, I won't buy it.
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Or at least dualboot. I'm the same but I've left ChromeOS on this... |
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Wifi/Cellular/Computers
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02-06-2020, 08:43 AM |
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Thread: All about Chromebooks, security & sandbox banking
Post: RE: All about Chromebooks, security & sandbox bank...
| I'd imagine that issues and returns are a function of buyers not understanding the product. It's not a windows computer. |
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Wifi/Cellular/Computers
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02-05-2020, 11:35 AM |
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Thread: All about Chromebooks, security & sandbox banking
Post: RE: All about Chromebooks, security & sandbox bank...
| I dunno that they are any safer than other non-windows options, but they do tend to run on very little power. The one I'm typing on right now uses 16w max, and that's running full bore while charging... |
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Wifi/Cellular/Computers
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02-04-2020, 11:24 AM |
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Thread: Yamaha Recalls More Than 10,000 Inverter Generators
Post: RE: Yamaha Recalls More Than 10,000 Inverter Gener...
| Good on them for recalling it before there were any known events. |
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Generators - Gas , Diesel , Solar , Wind , Water
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12-17-2019, 03:45 PM |
