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This is an excellent example of up-cycling old stuff and creating something really practical & useful from it…
“After our first attempt at a home built proof of concept solar thermal panel, we were a bit disappointed with the results.
It took about 4 hours before the thing started work, and was a bit costly (at over 50 dollars) to make.
I knew it could be done better and cheaper.
My first mistake with the first one was purchasing everything new.
With ample reusable resources at the local town dump I knew it could be done on the cheap”…
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In all that time an electric wire has never been connected to our house. We haven’t gotten or paid an electricity bill in over 40 years, but we have all the electricity we want. We grow everything we need, here, in our small backyard. We also have a small medicinal garden for tough times. Read More Here...
