Recent content by jpat1773

Dewalt has a 12V charger.

I camped solo in a 2015 Tacoma with 6ft bed, regular fiberglass cap, and DIY platform bed. It was cramped with just me and my storage. Getting dressed was very difficult. I hit my head just putting my socks on. You might sleep together in a bath tub to try how it feels. Some days are windy, some...

I carry the following tools in my 1/2ton truck camper. socket wrench set (SAE/metric) OBD2 code reader multi-tool with a variety of bits pry-bar multi-meter torque wrench (for lug nuts) tire repair kit air compressor tire pressure gauge hand saw (for tree branches) hatchet capacitor jump starter

My truck bed aluminum cap has a bed rug liner inside. My bed is a -20F sleeping bag on plywood platform which I can add an extra wool blanket. I pull out a 12V electric blanket on cold nights powered from 2 100W solar panels with 2 LIFPO4 batteries which also powers my fridge. I have Dupont...

I am 61 yr old male married and semi-retired engineer living in Ohio. I find vandwelling to be a very  compelling  lifestyle.  I am grateful to learn from the philosopher/nomads on you tube.  So far, I made 4 solo trips free-camping out west WY, NM, CO, ID, AZ, TX. My rig is a white Tacoma...