ScottG

@BrianZ, I was hoping this conversation would reel you in. Your Alde had some significant corrosion, and was by far the newest of the units I'm aware of to have that problem. I'll be curious to hear … (View Post)

@MuttonChops, it's been a while since I've pondered this issue, but I think--as @BrianZ suggested--that is the chassis ground for the 120VAC side of the electrical system. It ensures that the trailer… (View Post)

Interesting. I didn't notice any breakage on the screen pack eyelets, though I admit I didn't look that closely. I'm only a few trips in with the fishing line, but it just seems superior overall. Ver… (View Post)

The cord is a little easier to work with for your first try at a repair, but I suspect the fishing line will ultimately prove more durable. (View Post)

While I suspect the panels themselves don't back down, the controllers probably do. The suitcase system in full sun may have tricked the rooftop system into thinking the battery was fully charged (or… (View Post)