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Off the Grid living is not only about a log cabin in the woods, it is about solar panels on the roof of your condo or using biofuel instead of gasoline. "Off the Grid" is the goal and we want to share ideas and information about how we ALL can get there.

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How about a sticky note that lists websites you might want to visit? There are so many places that have information you might want to find quickly. Magazines and newsletters full of interesting s... | posted by Lollykoko

2 replies - last reply: "MIT makes electricity a new way..... more" ~ EdmundDantes

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solar wind innovation

hi guys.... been awhile i know.. got the two 45 watt harbor frt systems and made a 90 of that to charge 4 dual marine batteries.... mounted the units on top of my 35 ft RV trailer and batteries a... | posted by indigoshaman

2 replies - last reply: "that is good news for you... ... more" ~ indigoshaman

new diesel genset Onan/Kubota took a dive

ran it too hot in summer. did not use Rotella T oil like I should. serious blow by and oil spewed all over... rings are worn...so bought a used diesel military gen-set, 30,000 watts, 298 cu.in., 6 ... | posted by EdmundDantes

1 reply - last reply: "Will you be able to re-build the... more" ~ Lollykoko

military gen-set link

www.govdeals.com/index.cfm?fa=Main.Item& itemid=4497... | posted by EdmundDantes

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solar pool pump

was searching for a way to not run my pool pump as we are on diesel genset and solar. with the summer need for a/c the genset and solar get maxed out. was going to give up the pool because of diese... | posted by EdmundDantes

8 replies - last reply: "they are available at Loews " ~ EdmundDantes

China builds solar air conditioners

I ran across an interesting article. view link Share BEIJING, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- China says it is producing solar-powered air conditioners that can also send excess electricity to a power grid, w... | posted by Lollykoko

5 replies - last reply: "right now in Phoenix area...very... more" ~ EdmundDantes

Carports Create Electricity

I suppose it isn't too surprising that California is leading the way with this sort of innovative thinking. The sooner "they" start using renewable energy in public places, the quicker the guy on... | posted by Lollykoko

1 reply - last reply: "SAN JOSE, Calif. — And California... more" ~ Lollykoko

report on one year on new batts.

one year ago I got all new 6 volt batts. I promised myself I would not abuse these expensive items as I had the last set. I think I did everything right, IE: keeping them at 80 percent charged mo... | posted by EdmundDantes

8 replies - last reply: "view link try this for a complete... more" ~ EdmundDantes

almost max. on solar output today

OMG; I am reading 3100 watts today; temp in the 60-70's; ambient just right; to put the watts in perspective it would almost run a 30 gal. elect. water heater. As it is, I have to parcel the watts... | posted by EdmundDantes

11 replies - last reply: "I have furred out my walls and some... more" ~ EdmundDantes

Travel in Eco-Style

If being completely footloose and fancy free is a goal of getting off the grid, this specialty vehicle might be right for you. view link With 46-inch tires and a biodiesel engine also used by co... | posted by Lollykoko

1 reply - last reply: "(from link) "When the apocalypse... more" ~ Lollykoko

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