In a message dated 01/05/2010 8:33:39 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: Roof top mounted panels do not need to be permantely mounted. My install is so that the panel is hinged with stainless boat hatch hinges which allow it to be angled side to side or removed. I have a 100" extension cord divided up into three sections. See my _Vanagon Westfalia Solar Panel_ (http://frankcondelli.com/solar.htm) webpage for pics and details.
>>>>>>Are the permanent roof mount systems better in some way? Why?<<<<<<
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