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Old 11-27-2007, 01:56 PM   #407 (permalink)
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08-29-2007, 10:06 Pm

One of my first thoughts was to bend up a bunch of copper tubing and make buss bars for the interconnects for the batts that are grouped close together. But the impression I get from the EVDL is that solid buss bars are failure prone / loose prone, and that steered me off that path.
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