Thanks for the kind words. The barn sets "true" south, not magnetic south, I was planning ahead for that sunshine. I have 6500 watts of panels ready to mount on it as well as the 1000 watts we have on the shed so it will be changing in the next few weeks- for the better I hope.
George Beckett
> CC: elec-trak cosmos phy tufts edu
> From: kim coveside net
> To: irishbeckett hotmail com
> Subject: Re: (ET) Magazine article and web site
> Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2011 10:09:30 -0400
>
> George, What a wonderful collection and attitude about spreading the
> word. Your site works just fine as far as I can tell. I also see
> promoting electric tractors as a good thing . If the interest is there
> it will help create a market for new electraks to be manufactured as
> well as saving the old ones form the scrapyard. I have 4 electraks, 2
> electric boats , an EV -VW vanagon, and a 1999 Saturn conversion being
> supported by a 6kw grid tie solar array. I call my project " the small
> internal combustion engine eradication program". What direction does
> your beautiful barn's roof face? It looks pretty sunny! thanks for
> sharing! Kimball Petty
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