build a solar panel

maybe try this:

Costco - Sunforce 160 Watt Solar Back Up Power Kit with Sharp® Solar Modules

Better to have a little extra juice, than not enough. I believe those little guys pull no more than 60 watts at start up.

 

Is this the unit you are referring to....​

Engel MRFD-015D-A Portable DC-Fridge Freezer Travel Cooler 14 Quart 12 Volt Camper Trailer RV

Technical Specifications:​

Model Number

MRFD-015D-A​

Power consumption

0.9 - 3.9 Amp0.s​

Volume

14 qt.​

Equivalent

Fits 21 cans (12 Fl.oz) ​

Weight

27 lbs.​

Inside Dims

13.75" x 7.5" x 7.5"​

Outside Dims

17.5"x11.25"x14.5"​

Freezing Ability

From 40°F to 0°F​

Temp. control

Variable​

Available colors

Gray​

Shoulder Strap

Yes​

Refrigerant Gas

134A​

Input rating

DC12V - 3.9A​

Power Leads

9' detachable​

Fuse

10A thermal fuse​

Max Noise

45 dB​

Shipping Dims

20"x14"x17"​

Shipping Weight

27lbs​

Warranty

1 year​

​

You are going to need something that will suply at least 4 amps continous duty...

Thats ALOT of extra stuff to lug along to leave civilization..

 

Hi new poster, with the most interesting Prius of all! Or so at least a few of us think. You can get a lot of hints for free at

Home Power Magazine: Solar | Wind | Water | Design | Build

Maybe the experience will inspire you to subscribe to their fine magazine.

Have you changed the transaxle fluid on your old wreck yet ?

 

I was looking for this some time ago, thanks for reminding me. Gonna check it...