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Month: November 2022

Electric Boogaloo

Posted on November 19, 2022December 3, 2022 by Michael Kurt

I’ve previously covered my power audit and the overall electrical design of the truck. That described how much power I think I’ll need and the various ways I’ll collect and store that power. The next step is power distribution. In the photo above, the various breakers for the solar panels and other DC sources are…

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Wax On, Wax Off

Posted on November 3, 2022 by Michael Kurt

Besides the window polishing, I’ve also been polishing the many, many plastic lenses covering the various emergency strobes, turn signals, scene, reverse, brake and intersection lights spread all over the truck. Some of these were in okay condition, but many of them were over-tightened resulting in stress cracks and most have fogging from sun damage….

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Updates and Whatnot

Posted on November 2, 2022November 4, 2022 by Michael Kurt

I realized today that it has been months since my last post. I assume no one is reading this dreck, but I still like to try and maintain some kind of consistency. Here’s a few things that don’t really justify their own post. Inline Vent Fan I was spelunking in the far reaches of the…

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