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 Message 2240 
 Kurt Weiske to Rob Mccart 
 Re: the stores all take a 
 16 Jan 26 08:16:13 
 
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-=> Rob Mccart wrote to KURT WEISKE <=-

 RM> In winter I can't get my car within 150 feet of the house, but I
 RM> would wonder how much power you could get out of it. My car actually
 RM> has a 110 volt outlet in it, but I doubt it could run anything of
 RM> higher draw than electronic devices (Yes.. maximum 150 watts).
 RM> I have a 300 watt inverter with my tools but, looking at my fridge,
 RM> it would just *barely* run on that but it draws 400 watts starting
 RM> up and it may not handle that..

I bought an 1100 watt inverter - it plugs directly into the battery
instead of the lighter socket. My carport is right outside the kitchen,
and the tankless water heater is on the outside wall of the carport.

I asked my kids to plug something into the lighter socket in the car,
they had no idea what I was talking about...


 
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