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Fifteen years ago David had friends building underground shelters, but he didn’t understand the attraction, until an ice storm took out his power and left him without electricity for a couple weeks. After building his own “concrete box” underground which…

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2.54K viewsWesla Johnkowski, 02:35

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2.66K viewsWesla Johnkowski, 12:04

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If anyone wants a Victron Multiplus 3000w 48v 120vac inverter, message me. A neighbor has one for sale. it's unused, he wants to upgrade to a 5kw unit. It would be perfect for a 30' RV.

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2.24K viewsWesla Johnkowski, edited 00:12

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Made it to dawn by the skin of my teeth... battery got within 2% of connecting to the grid. This morning it's recovered from 17% up to 66% at solar noon. I'm sure I'll get to 100% before sundown. That 17% was from two days without any real sunshine.

Edit: annnnddddd we hit 100% today.

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2.24K viewsWesla Johnkowski, edited 17:22

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Completely unrelated, the ATF is ignoring the Courts and continuing to say that pistol braced weapons are SBR.

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2.76K viewsWesla Johnkowski, 17:30

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Well the propane service guy came by and I told him we got things straightened out with his regional manager... they are covering the lost propane. Then I told him parts coming in tomorrow for the magnetic sensor to stream the tank level to my wifi. He ended up giving me one of the needle indicator assemblies that has. the mount for the sensor on it. nice.

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2.02K viewsWesla Johnkowski, 21:36

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Dont live like this.

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Interesting use of a 8 or 10" sewer connector.... needs bearings and seals. The concept is good, their execution is poor.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJbiSY2CijE

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Low Head Water Turbine -Free Build Tutorial

https://www.patreon.com/OpenSourceLowTech
Tutorial: https://opensourcelowtech.org/water_turbine.html
This free and open source turbine can be built for half the cost of a 120 watt solar panel, and will produce about ten times the power (5kWh with 3m drop…

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2.08K viewsWesla Johnkowski, 23:50

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Ummm yeah, they learned you need a better intake screen. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBl4Sdw0dXo

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Real World Results From The $50 Water Turbine

https://www.patreon.com/OpenSourceLowTech
This open source turbine can be built for about half the cost of a 120 watt solar panel, and will produce about ten times the power per day. It can be plugged into any appropriate waterway without the need for earthworks…

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2.18K viewsWesla Johnkowski, 23:57

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BE5MndlSvgw

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Projeto Iguassu - Aguas Grandes - Energias Alternativas - Turbina Turbulent Hydro

2.24K viewsWesla Johnkowski, 00:42

Tesla software upgrades are off the chain. This was filmed at the Tesla supercharger in Greenville SC. I recognize it.

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Forestry coming to burn 170 acres today. I got one more strip of firebreak to plow before they start. Yeah, they also bringing dozers and they are gunna double check my homework. Anyway the last strip is to segregate a 20 acre bermuda field.

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2.19K viewsWesla Johnkowski, 13:45

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GET SPRINKLERS GOING

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2.16K viewsRhino, 13:46

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2"PUMP AND200' FIREHOSE

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2.11K viewsRhino, 13:47

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IF YOU HAVE TOTES FILL THEM ALL NOW JUST IN CASE