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New lithium batteries

February 20, 2020

The Battery Swap

Changing from lead acid to lithium batteries for our travel trailer seemed like one of the most straightforward things we have done recently.  Perhaps

Category iconAction Tag iconBatteries,  Electricity,  Electrification,  Howie,  Travel trailer

February 10, 2020

Roof redo

The biggest question about keeping our trailer instead of buying something new was the age and condition of the roof.  John re-sealed it at least

Category iconAction Tag iconElectrification,  Howie,  Roof,  Solar,  Travel trailer,  Weight

Dumplings

January 30, 2020

Electric cooking

To channel Richard Nixon, "I am not a cook" - or perhaps I shouldn't make jokes that are even the slightest bit political right now.  Sorry.  Anyway,

Category iconData Tag iconCooking,  Electricity,  Howie,  Induction,  Instant Pot,  Travel trailer

Vibration fixed

January 24, 2020

Refrigerator Retrofit

Our trailer came with an RV-style refrigerator, meaning that it cools with absorption and could be powered by propane or AC electricity.  "Absorption"

Category iconAction Tag iconCarbon footprint,  Electricity,  Howie,  Refrigerator,  Travel trailer

Howie solar panel

January 6, 2020

Propane Removal

One of our specific and immediate goals is to remove propane from our living quarters.  Once we started discussing the idea, it became clear that this

Category iconAction Tag iconCarbon footprint,  Climate chaos,  Howie,  Induction,  Solar,  Travel trailer

Howie and John

December 30, 2019

Renovate or buy?

Early in the project brainstorm process, we debated a major question: Do we renovate our 2007 Jayco Octane travel trailer, or do we start over with a

Category iconConcept Tag iconCarbon footprint,  Howie,  Solar,  Travel trailer

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