Recent content by MinnesotaDave

Somebody did it on one of the Cheap RV Living's youtube videos and Bob liked it. I wish I had the link but you'll have to search if you want to watch it.

I did use the tape down the entire length of both pieces of aluminum angle. Has not yet passed the test of time though. I installed it about 2 months ago and have only driven about 400 miles with it.

Oh yeah and my roof wasn't flat so I notched the aluminum angle where needed to conform to the roof.

As far as the mounting goes, I used aluminum angle just like the stuff you want to buy except mine was 1.5". I have a fiberglass roof and I used 3M VHB tape to tape the angle to my roof and bolted the panel to the angle with 1/4-20 bolts. I used lock washers on the bolts and I guess some Loctite...

Get one 48volt panel instead. You need a charge controller that can handle 48 volts in but lots of them do that now. At 48 volt you can get around 400watts in one panel. I bought one at A1 Solar https://a1solarstore.com/solar-panels/48v-solar-panels.html because they had local pickup for me but...