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  1. ras96mg

    Greetings.

    You and I have quite a bit alike. Being from Ohio and considering going out west, I too have a new phase to explore. I think you will also enjoy it as long as you did your research and have a backup plan incase something comes up. Assuming that you're starting out, start by considering your...
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    Car Market is INSANE Now!

    It's almost funny seeing this since inflation has also gotten worse. I bought my van at the worse possible time but the price was actually good for what I got. Some of us will get lucky I guess. You'll just have to keep looking around. There's always an opportunity.
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    Keep your vehicle doors locked

    I'm currently working on installing steel bars to my doors from the inside by drilling holes through the bars and screw bolts through the bar and the rivets (which are installed to the doors). Even if they manage to bypass the locks. They'll be unable to open the door. I think it's very...
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    Need advice on ways to install solar on high top van.

    I'm thinking about using 1.5 inch t-slot framing along with corner brackets and diagonal braces (for stability) to extended the rack up and over the fiberglass top (which is 2ft high) to avoid drilling holes or causing damage to the fiberglass. Would this be stable enough for 2 100w solar...
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    Prevent mold from forming under mattress?

    You could place something in between the mattress and the base that provides air to pass through such as a "Froli Sleep System" which also acts likes springs to improve comfort. You can also buy a bunch of small diameter pvc pipes, drill holes along the sides and tie some of them together...
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