Recent content by Possum

So.... I find it funny that the vendors are always in need for camphosts, other help but still screen or critique the " rigs" we use and live in..... It seems that they only want the expensive , late model vehicles and affluent people, for " blue collar" jobs. Most of these job positions are in...

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Hi Jp, Where would employees go to find resources like:  gas, propane,groceries,  laundry, ect... Also, from reading your description of wages, it's commission(tip) driven ??? From the wording " avgs between $10 -$15/ hr . Just trying to figure out the logistics of the assignment before...

DoneDirtCheap, I Have been currently using a oil filled electric heater to heat my box van and have been really pleased with it. It has only used approx. 1200 watts total per day, cycling it on 15 minutes/hour as needed.i have been keeping a bout 65 to 70 degrees avg temp inside. I am currently...

Sounds interesting.....I currently heat my box van with a oil filled electric heater which uses about 600 watts when on. I cycle the heater with a timer to come on 15 min/per hour and maintains a temp of 65 degrees in my van. I power my van's electrical with a 600 watt solar panel set-up and 800...

Good luck on your hunt for a lid.....I will be looking for cookware as well when I get into Q after Christmas. I am looking forward to finally meeting you and the tribe!:D

This forum , for myself , has been a life saver / changer ! I can't fully describe in words how this has moved me personally and has provided hope for my future. My gratitude and thanks to everybody who contributes to the forum!!! I hope to " pay it forward " and help someone like me " see the...

Sorry for your loss Brad:(......I had recently lost my mom back in sept. We all know this is cold reality of life , but it is still hard to cope with ! Take care ! Randy

Welcome Nemo !! I too have had geo metros/suzukis and LOVE THEM!!. I currently have a sidekick 4dr 4wd that I won't get rid off. I wished that I would have kept/rebuilt my metro that I had as well! Best luck and wishes to you on your "journey" ...

Thanks to everybody whom have served our country!!!

Hi Jack Grit, I too had some illusions of easy transitions into living in the van....but, like you and many others here , it was a scary start ! I have been fulltimin' now for the last six month's. Started out parking at wal-mart, which worked ok other than the usual "noise " issues.since I am...

still in Colorado,finishing up on my final punch list before I head out to quartzsite......see ya all soon :)

I'm in:) just may a chiro[/font] adjustment afterwards;):D

<span style="font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: large;">I will be out there in January looking for work hopefully as a camp host/personnel. Owl had told me to look him up when I get out there as there are job opportunities with various campgrounds. I hope it works out! Looking...

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