After the holidays … back to normal?
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So what's "normal" anyway? We'll be searching for our new "normal" in 2018. Wish us luck!
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Blue View – Project 2: Installing Solar Panels On Blue, Part 2
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In Part 1 of this project, I cut the holes for the wiring and figured out how I was going to mount the solar panels to the top of our 2015 Ford Transit. In Part 2, I'll discuss the specifics of how I actually attached them.
Read MoreUpfitting Blue - Project 2: Mounting Solar Panels
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The second project of our van conversion on Blue, our Ford Transit 250, is now complete. He now has two 180 watt solar panels mounted on his roof.
Unlike the first project, installing the roof fan and ventilator, this installation didn't involve cutting a huge hole in the roof - just a few small ones. The hardest part was getting the panels up on the roof without damaging them or the van – or falling off the makeshift scaffolding in the process.
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