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Bombproof, Reliable Power The promised field report on taking Arkpak to remote Utah for 5 day trip is that it performed flawlessly. I was just a little nervous relying on it and an ARB fridge since there's no backup play out there if something goes wrong (as compared to using a "reliable" Yeti...

Here's the thread that caught my attention: http://www.expeditionportal.com/forum/threads/114484-100W-Portable-kit-on-ebay. The pic makes it look bigger than it really is but seems to work and Buddy says "100 watts minimum" to provide enough amps. Hope this helps. Trip report next week.

Corey - you will need something much bigger/better. I spoke with Buddy over at ARB and they recommend a 100 - 160 watt solar panel setup to get the needed amps (e.g. you can use 2 x 80 but not 2 x 50). The Expedition Portal 12v/Solar forum has plenty of suggestion and images on Ebay options...

Arkpak: Long-Lasting Portable Power Supply (but still heavy with 75lb. 31M battery) First impressions absolutely great. Much smaller than I imagined and I'll install and fire up at the end of the week. Some notes: 1. If there is a continuum from "home-made DIY'er isolated 2nd battery" to...

What the heck? Diehard Platinum 31M just dropped to $187.01 - that's $102 off! It hasn't been that low in a few years. They must really want to help Arkpak sell a few more units!

Arkpak just arrived / will post pics and first impressions tonight Nicely smaller than I thought given that it holds a 31M battery. Looks great beside ARK fridge and begs the question what do you get when you mate ARB and ARK?

Scored Diehard Platinum 31M for $209 today for Arkpak First of all, thank you to the everyone on the 12V/Solar thread here in the forums - it was how I first got inspired to seek out a reliable 12v solution. I'm humbled by the level of expertise on that forum. I really needed a fully...