When you switch on the AC, the fuse blows and each replacement fuse keeps blowing. Frustrated that your car’s A/C is not working? Are you looking for guidance on what to do next? Read on for tips and suggestions on … Read more
Solar charge controllers come in several sizes and capacities (watts). For instance, you may have the smaller 10 watt solar panel available on your RV or laying around. What can such a low power solar panel be used for? Can … Read more
You can expect to power a range of appliances with the energy from a solar power when there’s no grid, depending on its capacity (watts) of course. So, what appliances can you run off a portable 25-watt solar panel? Should … Read more
A small portable compressor is always handy to have around. You may need to inflate a yoga ball, a swimming pool rings, or even in case of an emergency. For example, you may need to top up the air pressure … Read more
Is it normal to hear sounds from a car battery that’s being charged? Should you be concerned? If you think otherwise, think again. You should be concerned. Noise from the battery can lead to an explosion or damage to the … Read more
It is not unusual to find the car battery is dead or drained and yet you need to use the car. Perhaps there’s an emergency you need to attend to or you may be planning to drive to the store … Read more
What do you do when you need to check the condition of a car battery, whether it’s charged or not, and if can still hold charge yet you have no multimeter? Is it possible and how accurate is it? What … Read more
If a car has been sitting for a few days, even with a new battery installed, you may be unable to start it leaving you wondering what’s causing it. Can a car battery go dead from sitting? If so, what … Read more
If you need a shop vac to do heavy-duty cleaning jobs at shops, garages, or other locations or renovation or rebuilding work where there is no grid power connection then you may want to consider an inverter power solution. But … Read more
Is the car alternator output voltage low, dropping close to or into the red (below the 13.5V level) when the car is idling? This is an issue that can happen to a new and recently installed alternator or with an … Read more
