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EPISODE · May 15, 2026 · 1H 8M

Solar Trivia Challenge and Product Updates: FlexBoss Installation, Washing Machine Repairs, and Power Station Testing

from Unplugged Live - DIY Solar · host Unplugged Live

In this lively episode of Unplugged Live, hosts Eric and Rodney join the conversation to share hands-on experiences with solar and off-grid living. Eric discusses his recent installation of the FlexBoss 18 in his well house, highlighting its straightforward setup and reliable performance. Rodney shares his journey adding more batteries and panels to his solar setup, along with his practical adventures fixing multiple washing machine issues — a deep dive into keeping off-grid life running smoothly.The hosts then put listeners to the test with a solar trivia challenge inspired by "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, " covering key concepts like what PV stands for in solar power and the function of inverters. Live audience participation shapes the fun, with real-time answers and friendly banter.Also featured is a teaser about a new power station undergoing a longevity test, going well beyond its advertised runtime — a promising glimpse of future off-grid power solutions.After the trivia, the show wraps up with a solar roll call showcasing audience solar production submissions topped by @snakecreepsdown from Michigan with 77 kWh for the day. Plus, exciting giveaways of midnight solar surge protection devices reward active participants.Whether you’re new to solar or a seasoned DIYer, this episode offers practical insights, real-world troubleshooting stories, and interactive learning to empower your off-grid journey. Stay tuned for more hands-on updates and community engagement from the Unplugged Solar team.

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