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Old 08-26-2011, 09:02 AM  
shimmy2
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Many city blocks in this huge city, just black. No power, no street lights, no cars lights, nothing. It was spooky.
this happens at least twice a week in the DR but generally everything is back up the next morning. they all run power inversors here, basically your fusepanel linked to a cluster of deepcycle marine batteries and a switching box. the more developed a nation is the more reliance on the power grid it has
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