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Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by EatSleepTacos, Jun 5, 2017.

  1. Jan 14, 2021 at 6:50 AM
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    He's alright, was a shit sleeper last night so I'm feeling it today. Much happier during daytime awake time. Actually giggling and interacting and whatnot, which is a lot of fun.

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    Too cute. He's getting big!
     
  5. Jan 14, 2021 at 7:05 AM
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    Yeah he is! Almost 3 months old already, crazy how time flies. We haven't weighed him since his 2 month checkup on xmas eve, but he's probably close to 12.5 lbs now.
     
  6. Jan 14, 2021 at 7:06 AM
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    AWWWWWWWW!!!!!!!! That's an adorable smile!!! What a cutie pie!
     
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  9. Jan 14, 2021 at 12:38 PM
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    That’s what I get for sharing it in here lol
     
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    :pout:
     
  11. Jan 14, 2021 at 7:01 PM
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    :stayontopic:
     
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  12. Jan 15, 2021 at 8:38 AM
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    So I’ve been taking a multimeter to my truck every so often to make sure the solar is doing as it should, and sure enough, it’s working great. I caught it in “float charge” mode, so the battery is full and it’s just maintaining now. Color me impressed with this kit.


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  13. Jan 15, 2021 at 9:08 AM
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    That's great Randall. When the time comes, and you have the availability, maybe I can ride down with all the parts, spend the day and we can do this. How much are you into it for? Or what would a complete system including a second batt run?
     
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  14. Jan 15, 2021 at 9:15 AM
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    You'd be better off going to @ilubtimmyhos for help since he's much closer and smarter with electrical. The solar kit was $182 from Amazon, if you wanted to add a second battery, cost depends on which one you get. Really the sky is the limit with this if you wanted to add li-ion batteries, inverter, etc.
     
  15. Jan 15, 2021 at 9:30 AM
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    Wow, I am certainly not the sharpest tool in the shed but It might be vaguely sounding a little like you're blowing me off.






















    :rofl::rofl::rofl::rofl::rofl::rofl::rofl:

    Just kidding of course. I feel ya. $182 is a really good price for the kit. Naturally I want the best battery for the system. First I need to justify needing solar. I want to ultimately be self sustainable no matter where I am. :thumbsup:

    Also are you getting hairier? o_O
     
  16. Jan 15, 2021 at 9:51 AM
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    Come see me! I like to do things! I've done some pretty epic electrical systems for people.
     
  17. Jan 15, 2021 at 9:53 AM
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    You're getting wiser in your old age Rob :D
     
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    #AdamFab ? Oh cool. I like epic a lot! I especially like safe and fire free, and Randall's fireless record is questionable at best. Build threads are educational in more ways than one.

    :D
     
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    Hey, if I don't give you a hard time who else will? I'm also sincere when I give out hugs though. <3
     
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    Let me know.
     
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