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Forum: Conservation 06-01-16, 07:24 PM
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Posted By Redmohawk
From what I've built in the past , I'd go with...

From what I've built in the past , I'd go with direct drive 3 phase gen instead of geared , you'll loose valuable energy through the gears at that sort of step up could be 20% . Noise and wear will...
Forum: Conservation 05-19-16, 06:04 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 164,742
Posted By Redmohawk
From what I've seen here I'm assuming Lithium in...

From what I've seen here I'm assuming Lithium in both large and small formats are copping some bad press in the states , this is very much the opposite here in Aus with access to large format very...
Forum: Conservation 05-19-16, 04:17 AM
Replies: 189
Views: 164,742
Posted By Redmohawk
In a small town here I'd be buggered trying to...

In a small town here I'd be buggered trying to buy a lead acid other than a car battery yet I can order a lithium cell of most size and type and have it here in under two weeks from most parts of the...
Forum: Conservation 05-19-16, 03:45 AM
Replies: 189
Views: 164,742
Posted By Redmohawk
First :- Lead acid is a series of lower voltage...

First :- Lead acid is a series of lower voltage cells ...... 2.15V as opposed to 3.65v for lithium . So really lead acid has more cells per volt than lithium.

Depending on what sort of lead acid...
Forum: Conservation 05-18-16, 05:40 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 164,742
Posted By Redmohawk
If you discharge a deep cycle lead acid to 50%...

If you discharge a deep cycle lead acid to 50% compared to 80% you've taken 10 years off its service life....

You can discharge most large format lithium down to 20% will little ill effect ,...
Forum: Conservation 05-18-16, 06:14 AM
Replies: 189
Views: 164,742
Posted By Redmohawk
If you factor in depth of discharge between lead...

If you factor in depth of discharge between lead acid and lithium chemistry , Lithium becomes far more cost effective in stationary large format .

If your running lead acid to a maximum of 80%...
Forum: Conservation 05-17-16, 05:34 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 164,742
Posted By Redmohawk
Yes there are many variables to how to live off...

Yes there are many variables to how to live off grid , and the why can vary quite a bit to . I have grid access at my new site , old site would have cost me over $100,000 for a single swer line to...
Forum: Conservation 05-17-16, 03:35 AM
Replies: 189
Views: 164,742
Posted By Redmohawk
Started an intro thread today , will start...

Started an intro thread today , will start linking my future projects to them as I go .

Total independence from grid and some self sufficiency food wise along with income from home planed.
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Forum: Conservation 05-17-16, 01:33 AM
Replies: 189
Views: 164,742
Posted By Redmohawk
You want mass , in a small volume , your not...

You want mass , in a small volume , your not going to move it .

Stone is cheap , immersed in glycol will work just fine, fill a tank with stone insulate and away you go.
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