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Forum: Wind Power

02-19-14, 08:57 PM

Replies: 56

Are the sub $300, 400w wind generator from china/ebay worth it?

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Posted By Servicetech

Got Wind? ...

Got Wind?
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Hour-by-hour wind predictor for Thursday | KOCO Home - Weather...

Forum: Wind Power

01-21-14, 06:33 AM

Replies: 56

Are the sub $300, 400w wind generator from china/ebay worth it?

Views: 62,151

Posted By Servicetech

Are you on OG+E Smarthours...

Are you on OG+E Smarthours (http://www.ogepet.com/programs/smarthours.aspx)? If so, use 18 cents per KWH for your ROI calculations for summer weekdays 2-7pm. Smarthours and solar work great together...

Forum: Wind Power

01-21-14, 06:19 AM

Replies: 56

Are the sub $300, 400w wind generator from china/ebay worth it?

Views: 62,151

Posted By Servicetech

Wind Currently 25/32...

Wind Currently 25/32 (http://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?CityName=Oklahoma+City&state=OK&site=OUN&lat=35.4671&lon=-97.5135#.Ut5lp6Hnag0)

Forum: Wind Power

01-20-14, 06:44 PM

Replies: 56

Are the sub $300, 400w wind generator from china/ebay worth it?

Views: 62,151

Posted By Servicetech

Oddly the fibreglass slide didn't suffer a bit of...

Oddly the fibreglass slide didn't suffer a bit of damage. Neither did the deck or the playground.

Forum: Wind Power

01-20-14, 06:43 PM

Replies: 56

Are the sub $300, 400w wind generator from china/ebay worth it?

Views: 62,151

Posted By Servicetech

The old roof was builder grade, note that the new...

The old roof was builder grade, note that the new roof looks different. ALL the roofs in the entire neighbourhood were replaced. Roofing companies were putting up signs at the entrance of the...

Forum: Wind Power

01-20-14, 06:04 AM

Replies: 56

Are the sub $300, 400w wind generator from china/ebay worth it?

Views: 62,151

Posted By Servicetech

There were a few brick houses just like mine that...

There were a few brick houses just like mine that DID achieve lift off!! Mobiles homes didn't stand a chance. That's what storm shelters are for. The cost of living here is one of the lowest in the...

Forum: Wind Power

01-19-14, 08:51 PM

Replies: 56

Are the sub $300, 400w wind generator from china/ebay worth it?

Views: 62,151

Posted By Servicetech

Think I'm risking solar panels or a windmill that...

Think I'm risking solar panels or a windmill that would have to be there for 10-20yrs in order to pay for themselves? I think not...

Forum: Wind Power

01-19-14, 08:49 PM

Replies: 56

Are the sub $300, 400w wind generator from china/ebay worth it?

Views: 62,151

Posted By Servicetech

And the Tornado that finished off the tree, at...

And the Tornado that finished off the tree, at least our house was spared. Some of the neighbours weren't as lucky...
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Forum: Wind Power

01-19-14, 08:45 PM

Replies: 56

Are the sub $300, 400w wind generator from china/ebay worth it?

Views: 62,151

Posted By Servicetech

Then there was an Ice storm of 2013: ...

Then there was an Ice storm of 2013:

http://ecorenovator.org/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=3889&stc=1&d=1390233551
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Forum: Wind Power

01-19-14, 08:43 PM

Replies: 56

Are the sub $300, 400w wind generator from china/ebay worth it?

Views: 62,151

Posted By Servicetech

The 2013 hail storm did $6,000 worth of damage to...

The 2013 hail storm did $6,000 worth of damage to my truck:

http://ecorenovator.org/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=3887&stc=1&d=1390233518
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Forum: Wind Power

01-19-14, 08:35 PM

Replies: 56

Are the sub $300, 400w wind generator from china/ebay worth it?

Views: 62,151

Posted By Servicetech

Yes, holes through OSB decking in several spots....

Yes, holes through OSB decking in several spots. It would have KILLED anybody that was out in the storm unprotected, but we didn't have any injuries from it. You saw where it fractured the wind...

Forum: Wind Power

01-19-14, 07:02 PM

Replies: 56

Are the sub $300, 400w wind generator from china/ebay worth it?

Views: 62,151

Posted By Servicetech

Here's what the hail storm of 2010 did in our...

Here's what the hail storm of 2010 did in our neighbourhood, there were several holes in my roof the size of that in the 1st photo. That would be one tough solar panel not to have broken in that...

Forum: Wind Power

01-19-14, 06:02 PM

Replies: 56

Are the sub $300, 400w wind generator from china/ebay worth it?

Views: 62,151

Posted By Servicetech

We're in an decent wind area, Oklahoma of all...

We're in an decent wind area, Oklahoma of all places. Yeah, some of the highest winds on record have been recorded in Oklahoma. Yellow on the map linked above, not as strong as out in Western...

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