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lifestyle:words_of_wisdom [2023/08/30 16:35]
frater_secessus [minimalism] 		lifestyle:words_of_wisdom [2023/12/08 10:04]
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 > Battery banks with multiple parallel batteries can live a long life **if they spend a lot of time in float** in order to balance with each other.  Battery banks with multiple parallel batteries that have a deep daily DOD and spend very little time in float will die young with big imbalances between strings.  Battery banks with multiple parallel batteries that get cycled deeply, but also spend a lot of time in float – will be fine. -- Marc Kurth((https://forum.solar-electric.com/discussion/comment/420834#Comment_420834)) > Battery banks with multiple parallel batteries can live a long life **if they spend a lot of time in float** in order to balance with each other.  Battery banks with multiple parallel batteries that have a deep daily DOD and spend very little time in float will die young with big imbalances between strings.  Battery banks with multiple parallel batteries that get cycled deeply, but also spend a lot of time in float – will be fine. -- Marc Kurth((https://forum.solar-electric.com/discussion/comment/420834#Comment_420834))
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 +> Adding more battery capacity is akin to opening a new bank account without increasing your income. - Peter_n_Margaret((https://forum.expeditionportal.com/threads/battery-bank-and-charger-recommendations.241565/post-3143139))
 ===== consumer culture ===== ===== consumer culture =====
 > "It's so weird, isn't it? We buy the bills of goods society tells us, we work hard, we save, pay our taxes, be good solid citizens; but as we age we look around ourselves and wonder why we did it, to what end. " - Queen((http://www.cheaprvliving.com/forums/Thread-My-long-lost-community?pid=295058#pid295058)) > "It's so weird, isn't it? We buy the bills of goods society tells us, we work hard, we save, pay our taxes, be good solid citizens; but as we age we look around ourselves and wonder why we did it, to what end. " - Queen((http://www.cheaprvliving.com/forums/Thread-My-long-lost-community?pid=295058#pid295058))
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 > There is a famous saying that "no battle plan survives first contact with the enemy".  A vanlife corallary is "//few vanlife dreams survive first contact with math//" -secessus((https://www.reddit.com/r/vandwellers/comments/hzzl2q/can_i_fit_a_shower_in_a_mwb_transit_like_this_i/fzmysnj/)) > There is a famous saying that "no battle plan survives first contact with the enemy".  A vanlife corallary is "//few vanlife dreams survive first contact with math//" -secessus((https://www.reddit.com/r/vandwellers/comments/hzzl2q/can_i_fit_a_shower_in_a_mwb_transit_like_this_i/fzmysnj/))
  
 +> vandwelling won't solve any issues that lie between your own ears. Van life is just life, in a van. It's not a magical cure for "life".  -- lennyflank((https://www.reddit.com/r/vandwellers/comments/16c65hs/having_an_incredibly_hard_time_pulling_the/jziphnz/))
 ===== forums ===== ===== forums =====
 > I need to remember to stay on topic. It's like laying sod, "green side up, green side up..." --  dusty98((http://www.cheaprvliving.com/forums/showthread.php?tid=12834&pid=135542#pid135542)) > I need to remember to stay on topic. It's like laying sod, "green side up, green side up..." --  dusty98((http://www.cheaprvliving.com/forums/showthread.php?tid=12834&pid=135542#pid135542))
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 > "the man who … organizes every day as though it were his last, neither longs for nor fears the next day… Nothing can be taken from this life, and you can only add to it" - Seneca > "the man who … organizes every day as though it were his last, neither longs for nor fears the next day… Nothing can be taken from this life, and you can only add to it" - Seneca
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 +> Drink cups never go as low as the floor, pee cups never go above it. -- tatertom((https://www.reddit.com/r/VanLife/comments/16pnq1k/advice_for_starting_out_on_the_road/k1ssfoi/))
 ===== trailering ===== ===== trailering =====
 > "If you are towing and don't know the area, drop the trailer and look around." jimindenver((http://www.cheaprvliving.com/forums/Thread-How-important-is-four-wheel-drive-and-ground-clearance?pid=120357#pid120357)) > "If you are towing and don't know the area, drop the trailer and look around." jimindenver((http://www.cheaprvliving.com/forums/Thread-How-important-is-four-wheel-drive-and-ground-clearance?pid=120357#pid120357))
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