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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 11-10-2021, 11:20 PM
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Posted By ovsa
Local of solar panel.

Well looks like I answered my own question regarding the location of the a 100w panel on the roof of a 03C170P.
There is only one place it will fit. And that is just in front of the roof vent.
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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 11-07-2021, 05:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,686
Posted By ovsa
Solar wiring

Can someone have a quick look at this wiring sketch and tell me if it looks o.k.?
Just wondering if taking the controller leads to the terminal block instead of directly to the battery is ok?
Even...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 11-02-2021, 04:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,686
Posted By ovsa
Yes .. i feel the same way. I was leaning...

Yes .. i feel the same way. I was leaning towards the portable type because of better efficiency and parking in the shade bonus , but with the lack of extra room in the 170P I couldn't see it.

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Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 11-02-2021, 04:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,686
Posted By ovsa
thanks.. that's a really nice mounting system. ...

thanks.. that's a really nice mounting system. In your opinion do you think there is a big difference in wind resistance factor (noise and fuel economy) between mounting them in the front of the van...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 11-02-2021, 03:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,686
Posted By ovsa
Good idea with the vent cover.. That must help...

Good idea with the vent cover.. That must help with cutting wind resistance.
As the 190 is longer than my 170 i have the issue of the back feet resting on top of the A/C housing which is higher...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 11-01-2021, 07:31 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,686
Posted By ovsa
Location of solar panel

If I am mounting only one 100W panel (42" x 20") where would be the best location on the roof of my 2003 Chevy Roadtrek 170P?

Front or back of van, side to side orientation or front to back?
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