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Old 07-08-2009, 12:30 PM   #7 (permalink)
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a 10 watt panel shouldn't over charge the battery and would only need a diode to prevent drain at night.
if you go with a larger panel a small charge controller would be a good idea and having a fan as a dump load would keep your car cool on hot sunny days.
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