RE Wrenches,
In regards to shoes we have been testing the Cougerpaws with some of our
installers and sales folks, http://www.cougarpaws.com/html/about.html
http://www.cougarpaws.com/html/about.html. So far I have thumbs up.
Previous to that we required Vans, as they are grippy but not
Old time Wrenches, I need a history lesson, please.
We removed a Y2K system installed by someone else, before a home was put on
the market. All equipment was resold.
The array consisted of ten Golden Genesis 12V 120W modules. Six were sold
with racks, but four went to one of our existing
Allan's history recounting is just about perfect. The first gear I ever bought
came from a California outfit called Independent Power Company, starring Ron
Kenedi and his partner whose name escapes me.
IPC got bought by PhotoComm...which is how I became a PhotoComm dealer.
PhotoComm was
not exactly shoes, but we use sheets of the egg crate type foam for work
space on up to 12/12 roofs.
I do mostly hot water work, and that requires having more things handy
(torch, flux, solder, cutter, reamer, etc ) than will fit easily in a
tool belt. it allows us to set little things down
Well Alan, all I remember about the Coors guys' efforts pretty much
matches your description. Except that everyone called them Golden
Genitals. ;-)
Matt T
Allan Sindelar wrote:
Old time Wrenches, I need a history lesson, please...
We removed a Y2K system installed by someone else, before a
I go back that far as well. I signed up to be a Sunelco dealer in '96
and
was then contacted by the Photocomm rep (Gene Bertsche now of SMA)
because they had just purchased Sunelco.
Then it was GG, then Kyoceraso confusing!
I'm fortunate not to have run into any of those GG modules by
Golden Genesis questionOne thing, Golden Genesis was playing around with
cadmium telluride thin film and they made a bunch of them, sending them to
locations all over the world before they decided to cancel production.
There was a huge array of them in an off-grid community west of Golden off
Sam Vanderhoof and Ron Kenedi owned Independent Power Company. In 1982, they
operated out of Tyler Foote Road, Nevada City, CA. (still got their their old
catalog). Then they moved to above the old post office (I met Sam for the first
time there but can't recall if it was in Nevada City or
Golden Genesis questionGolden Genesis
http://www.google.com/search?hl=enq=golden+genesis+companyaq=1oq=%22golden+genesis
and their history at http://www.prnewswire.com/gh/cnoc/comp/69.html
There was always a lot of gossip about the Coors brothers' involvement in PV.
Did anyone on this list
MessageHi Allan,
I never bought GG modules, but during 1997, GG accounted for 12.6% of
Astropower's total revenues. See http://www.secinfo.com/dvJxt.6wv.htm
Best regards,
Joel Davidson
- Original Message -
From: Allan Sindelar
To: 'RE-wrenches'
Sent: Sunday, November 23,
10 matches
Mail list logo
