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Like stated earlier, starting batteries are not good for deep cycling, so don't let them run down too much. A few deep cycles and they won't recharge fully again...

Yeah, cut a 3" hole in the top of the wood stove and welded a flared exhaust pipe section to it, which mates with a section of pipe welded to the center flue of the water heater. A damper in the original 6" flue gives some control of the heating of the water. Water stays very hot, the over temp...

The "modified" sine wave still contains a lot of high frequencies, which you will hear as a back ground noise in a speaker system, for example. It probably won't deliver full power to your appliance, microwave or whatever, so go for the "pure" sinewave if possible. You'd think that any motor...

When selecting an inverter, make sure it's a "pure sine wave" type, anything else will cause problems if you try to run motors (the refrigerator, for example). The 10KW genset on my 8x8 produces the best waveform of all our generators and inverters by far. Don't run your inverter off a...