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  1. ED GEiN
    Thread

    For Immediate Just What You Can Carry Evac/Bug Out is Portable Electric Generator a Waste?

    I Spent this weekend tweaking my Just what I Can Carry Evac/Bug Out Bags as opposed to stuff I can store in a vehicle and I left out my portable...
    Thread by: ED GEiN, May 27, 2019, 25 replies, in forum: General Survival and Preparedness
  2. GrayGhost
    Thread

    Battery Help!

    Ok folks, I'm countin' on ya here... I'm tired of replacing batteries in electronics. And I know you can get batteries and chargers about...
    Thread by: GrayGhost, Apr 22, 2019, 12 replies, in forum: Functional Gear & Equipment
  3. Hillbilly549
    Thread

    Trojan RE flooded...

    Anyone using these in their battery banks? Just curious of any experiences with them.
    Thread by: Hillbilly549, Mar 20, 2019, 12 replies, in forum: Off Grid Living
  4. Papa_asf130
    Thread

    Rechargeable batteries

    I'm not sure if someone made this in this year, but I am gonna ask enyway... I was and still is looking for good quality batteries for small...
    Thread by: Papa_asf130, Nov 30, 2018, 8 replies, in forum: Off Grid Living
  5. GrayGhost
    Thread

    Battery help needed

    I have half a dozen 18v Dewalt ni-cad battery packs that are in need of repair/replacement. At ~$55 or so a piece, I'd rather not replace. I...
    Thread by: GrayGhost, Nov 3, 2018, 12 replies, in forum: Functional Gear & Equipment
  6. CodE BluE
    Thread

    Grid Tie question, sort of.

    Hi all, I want to know if I could pull my fuses from the main breaker box, then connect them to a plug end(fuse in line), to plug into my...
    Thread by: CodE BluE, Oct 13, 2018, 35 replies, in forum: Off Grid Living
  7. oil pan 4
    Thread

    forklift battery based system

    For $160 I got a new daka 24v, 255ah warehouse tug battery, it's too small at 561lb and not really 36 volt enough to be a real forklift battery....
    Thread by: oil pan 4, Sep 4, 2018, 9 replies, in forum: Off Grid Living
  8. Asia-Off-Grid
    Resource

    Handbook Of Renewable Energy Technology 2011

    Handbook Of Renewable Energy Technology, Edited By Ahmed F. Zobaa & Ramesh C. Bansal. [ATTACH] [img]
    Posted By: Asia-Off-Grid, Jul 22, 2018 in category: Solar, Wind & Hydro Power
  9. Asia-Off-Grid
    Resource

    Photovoltaic Design And Installation For Dummies 2010

    Photovoltaic Design And Installation For Dummies, By Ryan Mayfield. [ATTACH] [IMG]
    Posted By: Asia-Off-Grid, Jul 22, 2018 in category: Solar, Wind & Hydro Power
  10. Asia-Off-Grid
    Resource

    Solar Electricity Handbook 2012

    Solar Electricity Handbook, 2012 Edition, By Michael Boxwell. [ATTACH] [IMG]
    Posted By: Asia-Off-Grid, Jul 22, 2018 in category: Solar, Wind & Hydro Power
  11. Asia-Off-Grid
    Resource

    Solar Power Your Home For Dummies 2010

    Solar Power Your Home For Dummies, 2nd Edition, By Rik DeGunther. [ATTACH] [IMG]
    Posted By: Asia-Off-Grid, Jul 22, 2018 in category: Solar, Wind & Hydro Power
  12. Asia-Off-Grid
    Resource

    Solar Power Design Manual 2018-07-18

    Solar Power Design Manual, By Richard Stubbs "This book is intended to give the reader sufficient knowledge to design and install a stand-alone...
    Posted By: Asia-Off-Grid, Jul 18, 2018 in category: Solar, Wind & Hydro Power
  13. plotlife
    Thread

    Energy What are your thoughts on PB vs LFP ?

    I am pondering which way to head re investing in a battery bank. Lots of Pro's/Con's to consider either way. The crucial part of this is how...
    Thread by: plotlife, Jul 14, 2018, 29 replies, in forum: Off Grid Living
  14. 3M-TA3
    Thread

    Mobile Monkeys - Show Us Your Installs and Go Boxes

    Just like the title says, please show us how you mounted your mobile gear or your go boxes for when you go on the road. Field Day type setups as...
    Thread by: 3M-TA3, Dec 20, 2017, 4 replies, in forum: Survival Communications
  15. Adam_L
    Thread

    Energy Making your own power over the winter

    Hi All, I’m part of a team participating in the National Science Foundation Innovation Corps – a program helping scientists take their innovations...
    Thread by: Adam_L, Dec 5, 2017, 23 replies, in forum: Off Grid Living
  16. Big Ron
    Thread

    Doing much with little.

    I have slowly over the years learned a lot about solar battery setups through others and the good and bad of their plans. (So many bad setups) I...
    Thread by: Big Ron, Oct 8, 2017, 7 replies, in forum: Off Grid Living
  17. Graciesdad
    Thread

    Mixing 6 volt golf cart batteries

    I have (4) 6 volt 230ah golf cart batteries for our solar system. A friend gave me (2) new 6 volt 210ah golf cart batteries. Can I add those to my...
    Thread by: Graciesdad, Sep 24, 2017, 9 replies, in forum: Off Grid Living
  18. Dunerunner
    Resource

    Primer on Lead Acid Batteries 2017-09-04

    Basic tutorial on the construction, charging, sizing, maintenance and safety.
    Posted By: Dunerunner, Sep 4, 2017 in category: Solar, Wind & Hydro Power
  19. Dunerunner
    Thread

    Primer for Lead Acid Storage Batteries

    I didn't see this on a search but after recent questions on lead acid storage batteries I thought it might be a good training resource....
    Thread by: Dunerunner, Sep 4, 2017, 3 replies, in forum: Off Grid Living
  20. DCSS
    Thread

    Batteries - Great For Off Grid

    [ATTACH] We have 380 Deka Unigy II AVR95-15 Batteries that we are looking to find a home for. These were just installed 9 months ago and due to it...
    Thread by: DCSS, Jun 1, 2017, 36 replies, in forum: Buy Sell Trade
  21. openplanet
    Thread

    Upgrade Dilemma -- Please Weigh In!

    My girlfriend is moving in, so electrical loads will increase. Getting an apartment sized heat pump dryer, small mini-split heat pump for backup...
    Thread by: openplanet, Apr 26, 2017, 10 replies, in forum: Off Grid Living
  22. wpmasterdesign
    Thread

    Solar Problems

    So I live off grid and I have a little problem. I have a 60 watt solar panel connected to a 20Amp charge controller which is also connected to a...
    Thread by: wpmasterdesign, Apr 2, 2017, 62 replies, in forum: Off Grid Living
  23. Amatore1
    Thread

    Recharging household batteries

    Many of you made know this already (couldn't find anything posted in SurvivalMonkey) but regular household batteries (AAA AA C D 9 volt) can be...
    Thread by: Amatore1, Apr 2, 2017, 13 replies, in forum: Back to Basics
  24. OldDude49
    Thread

    Off Grid Saltwater Battery Can Power Home for 10 Years!

    Claims are made... thought I'd link it for discussion and opinions... looks interesting IF the claims are valid... Off Grid Saltwater Battery...
    Thread by: OldDude49, Mar 8, 2017, 18 replies, in forum: Off Grid Living
  25. GhostX
    Thread

    Deep cycle Lithium Ion Batteries

    I've heard a lot of good things about these Lithium batteries and I just wanted to get everyone's opinion on them. I already have a couple lead...
    Thread by: GhostX, Mar 8, 2017, 8 replies, in forum: Functional Gear & Equipment
  26. hot diggity
    Thread

    AAAA batteries from 9v batteries

    AAAA batteries are one of those things that don't require the SHTF to make them hard to find. The little 1.5v batteries are not in common use,...
    Thread by: hot diggity, Jan 15, 2017, 4 replies, in forum: General Survival and Preparedness
  27. yeus789
    Thread

    12v 100 Ah battery questions

    Hello! I have found great battery that I would like to use to power my 12v appliances, but I am still not sure about the specs (too cheap, 180...
    Thread by: yeus789, Dec 11, 2016, 9 replies, in forum: Off Grid Living
  28. oil pan 4
    Thread

    Energy Dry charge lead acid batteries

    I have been reading up on lead acid batteries. Previously I knew that lead acid cathode battery plates had the lead oxide plate manufactured and...
    Thread by: oil pan 4, Dec 11, 2016, 2 replies, in forum: Off Grid Living
  29. Kamchuka
    Thread

    My three battery banks. Your thoughts?

    I have a choice of these three banks. Tell me what you think. Pros, cons, etc. Thanks! 6 trojan L16 6v.....2520ah 30 12v sealed LA....3300ah 95...
    Thread by: Kamchuka, Oct 28, 2016, 22 replies, in forum: Off Grid Living
  30. Kamchuka
    Thread

    Off grid noob battery question

    First time post here. just wondering if anyone has any experience with nickel cadmium wet cell batteries for storage? My current situation is...
    Thread by: Kamchuka, Oct 26, 2016, 11 replies, in forum: Off Grid Living
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