Re: [RE-wrenches] intermittent battery problem

2011-10-12 Thread mark
Basically the cheapest tester you can find, available from Sears/K-Mart/KMart/Harbor Freight etc.An example: http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Battery-Load-Tester-auto-marine-tractor-/290619366854?pt=Motors_Automotive_Tools&hash=item43aa439dc6#ht_500wt_1182Always do a load test of each battery, in add

Re: [RE-wrenches] intermittent battery problem

2011-10-12 Thread jay peltz
the sunfrost has a very small compressor, which makes me very suspect that it could cause such a big bank to move at all. I would suggest just running some big loads like a skill saw etc, and see what happens. A bad connection/battery should appear with any large load. It would show up as low ba

[RE-wrenches] ARRA compliant PV

2011-10-12 Thread North Texas Renewable Energy Inc
Wrenches I got a call from a customer today whose tax preparer wants proof of ARRA compliance for the modules we installed. The Evergreen www site, now largely German in content, doesn't have a link to such an unnecessary document. The mod spec sheet has a US flag and the old Mass. address but it m