Solar starter aid
Rolling with the engine turned off, but I forgot to turn off the lights after the exit Salzburg Mitte, some hundred meters Münchner Bundesstrasse
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Solar starter aid

Rolling with the engine turned off, but I forgot to turn off the lights after the exit Salzburg Mitte, some hundred meters Münchner Bundesstrasse



and waiting at a traffic light was enough for the 8.5 year old starter battery to show its age weakness. Nothing worked anymore. At first I thought, luckily, it happened right next to a gas station, but they couldn't or didn't want to help at the gas station.

Doing what? Luckily it was a very sunny November day, luckily the car had stopped at a sunny place. Despite the low sun, the 50 Watt photovoltaic delivered 1.63 A charging current. After half an hour the starter battery was fit to start the engine again.
  Solar starter aid
Rolling with the engine turned off, but I forgot to turn off the lights after the exit Salzburg Mitte, some hundred meters Münchner Bundesstrasse
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  2012 Jamming about the price of gasoline and more jamming


In order to achieve only 1% less oil consumption, the oil price must be increased by 20%. The car driver drives a car at any cost, but it's big when it comes to complaining.

US$ 40 Oil price
Global economic crisis 2008. Supply and demand determine the price, and because demand falls by 5.5 million barrels per day, the oil price falls below US$ 40.


Street scene from China
Mass media try to hide it. China has much electric mobility. Oil free mobility! 16 electric scooters, 1 three wheel electric scooter, 2 bicycles, 1 car