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RVelectricity: Introducing SoftStartHome for residential air conditioners

Mike Sokol -
Dear Readers, As you may know, I've been doing field and lab testing on a number of different SoftStart products over the last two years....

RVelectricity: Solar generator updates – Bring your band!

Mike Sokol -
Note: Mike Sokol wrote this when he was a columnist for RVtravel.com. He has since moved on and is therefore unable to respond to...

RVelectricity: DIY generator neutral-ground bonding plug

Mike Sokol -
Dear Readers, In response to several inquiries about how to make your own neutral/ground generator bonding plug, here's the full DIY generator bonding plug article...

Using a 15-amp bonding plug in a 20-amp generator outlet

Mike Sokol -
Hey Mike, While trying to figure out how to use my surge protector with my generators, I found your article about fixing the open ground...

RVelectricity: Get the right tool for the job!

Mike Sokol -
Dear Readers, It's been a fun week at the old homestead. A steam pipe buried under the cement floor in the basement of my...

Don’t use a Non-Contact Voltage Tester on a DC fuse

Mike Sokol -
Dear Readers, Last week there was a reader on the RVelectricity Facebook Group who was having all sorts of electrical problems with his RV, including...

RVelectricity – Just Ask Mike (J.A.M.): How many batteries are in a tank of propane?

Mike Sokol -
How many batteries are in a tank of propane? Dear Readers, I found that question over on the Rockwood Facebook group, and saw that Tony Barthel...

RVelectricity: More on EVs and a survey: Are you ready to purchase an EV in 2023?

Mike Sokol -
Dear Readers, Last week's RVelectricity article focused on how the vehicle manufacturers were marketing their upcoming electric vehicle offerings. I noted that they were busy...

RVelectricity: Flooded lead acid battery safety reminders

Mike Sokol -
Dear Mike, My husband is getting ready to pull out the golf cart batteries in our trailer, and I told him to be careful....

RVelectricity: An open letter to the Electric Vehicle industry

Mike Sokol -
Dear EV manufacturers, Last week I spent two days at the Detroit Auto Show with a focus on studying electric vehicles. I rode the Lightning...

RVelectricity – Just Ask Mike (J.A.M.): COVID Nose and propane gas—Danger!

Mike Sokol -
Welcome to my J.A.M. (Just Ask Mike) Session, a weekly column where I answer your basic electrical questions. If you're a newbie who's never...

RVelectricity – Just Ask Mike (J.A.M.): Is generator bonding really necessary?

Mike Sokol -
Dear Mike, I just read your article regarding generator bonding. I'm curious if using a bonding plug in a floating neutral generator vs. just using...
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