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Old 04-04-2019, 01:27 PM   #58 (permalink)
oil pan 4
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6 years is good.
If I wanted to generate power for profit the break even point would be about 10 years with 3 cent a kwh generation rate.
Maybe 7 years if I can find used panels, used cheap 480v inverters, build the ground mounts out of junk I get from the scrap yard and junk from work.
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1984 chevy suburban, custom made 6.5L diesel turbocharged with a Garrett T76 and Holset HE351VE, 22:1 compression 13psi of intercooled boost.
1989 firebird mostly stock. Aside from the 6-speed manual trans, corvette gen 5 front brakes, 1LE drive shaft, 4th Gen disc brake fbody rear end.
2011 leaf SL, white, portable 240v CHAdeMO, trailer hitch, new batt as of 2014.

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