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Old 09-23-2017, 06:42 AM   #11 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Trollheart View Post
^ Yeah, Darth Vader could certainly pick up some new customers in the Florida/Caribbean area right now.
To make a cost comparison with a conventional power supplier, I wonder if you have any figures for typical monthly bills? Say a family of four, with an airconditioner and two light sabres; how much should they expect to pay if they decide to get their power from the Dark Side?

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Originally Posted by djchameleon View Post
I was in St. Thomas when hurricane Hugo hit but I don't remember anything about when power was restored. I only remember the military coming around with food plates and having to use water out of barrels that my grandmother had stocked up on before the storm hit. Using it to flush the toilet, shower with and boil to drink.
Where's St.Thomas, dj? Yes, anything that requires pumping - water or petrol - is going to be a problem. Also charging up cellphones, etc.

Well done your grandmother, btw !
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