The sequel to Solar Secrets, how we made our tilting solar panels - Part 12 of our van build

You will know from our first video on solar panels that you will get far more power from them if you tilt them. But how do you build a tilting solar array, and how do you handle drag? This video explains how we made our panels tilt.
Watch the first one here if you missed it;    • The secret to getting the most from y...  
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