2013 CarMate 100% Solar Heated and Cooled Over The Top Cargo Trailer

          Just a quick post as I need to get back to work. The top picture is the breaker & disconnect switch for the charge controller...

          Originally I had installed a 63 amp dc breaker between the charge controller and the battery, which on 2 occasions flipped off wh...

          Everybody kept complaining it was too hard to get into the trailer so I finally broke down and built a set of wood stairs. I used...

        Below is the picture of the outback 80 charge controller open with the new wires and breaker. Not sure why yet, but while running t...

Here is the link to the full story, this is another must read  - great American story of times past. http://finance.yahoo.com/news...

Below is a sample of the vent fans I will be using, 120 mm computer fans that move about 70 CFM each vs standard 40 CFM. I will be inst...

          Here are the pictures to document, the Morningstar 1500 watt inverter is pulling 50 - 54 amps to run the 5,000 Btu AC unit. The p...

Let no other manufacture claim that their unit is better insulated, 7 layers and exactly 4" thick. It was fun drilling through thi...

Here we can see the 2nd layer of the Dow Blue board, in the middle of the mess some work is getting done. The 2nd picture is my home ma...

http://www.rolls-battery.com/pdf/pdfs_europe/BatteryVentilation.pdf           If its keeping you up at night wondering how or if y...

        This time around I built a wooden box bolted to the floor which will keep the battery from sliding around and tipping over. I c...

         Here we go 3" thick blue board Dow Corning walls. Then covered with a 3/8" layer plywood and finally a 1/8" lay...

Here is your saturday morning treat,  some super giant donuts from Psycho Donuts The above box is maybe 15 x 20" ...

Bait trailers are everywhere.  Steal one go to jail. http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ZD58rckT1A0 ...

            Here we go, the second 1.5" layer of Dow blue board insulation is pictured below, each sheet is approx $25, this will be c...