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Old 05-23-2013, 07:06 AM   #54 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by KamperBob View Post
When I added solar to my RV a tilt mechanism was used. It lays flat going down the road to minimze drag (bugs, etc). Dashboard meters shows it functions on the road. For optimum charging when stopped I park for azimuth and tilt the panel for elevation. For hybrid car use I expect the logistic would be similar in many ways. (Moderators, should this tangent be a separate thread?)
Heh. Just make a thread entitled "Everything that Xist ever posted that was off-topic."

That is a cool setup!
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