Recent content by treefiddy

Thank roamer, I do appreciate the advice. But did you notice that the ac was retractable, and you can pull it in easily for travel. Who wants something that big hanging out the side of their van? I'm not able to mount in the rear, that would be grand....but no room there. That's the point...

I  haven't posted in ages, but I come here most everyday to lurk and learn....    I went to my local rv dealer, looking for parts for my build.  So on my way out there was a really cool little expedition type unit, I  wasn't in the market, but it was cool enough to peak my curiosity.  What...

Hi, I'm a big South Park fan, and really liked the episode featuring Chefs parents. Also I was born in '53 (fiddytree).

Count me in, I'm in northeast Mississippi.   Anyone close by can park on my place too!  Within reason of course.  Dave

Hi squab, you should probably ask in a more appropriate subforum. Look under the header " life on the road", under communication.... and do some searching, as this matter has been discussed many times... And don't forget to do an introduction onthe newcomers page. Welcome! Dave

Hi, I had one of those harbor freight stools and found myself getting dumped so often...I gave it away. Any rolling stool with only 4 casters will dump you anytime you lean over to pick up anything.... the reachy/grabby thimg mentioned above will help as long as you don't lean too far of...

Thanx Brian, I thought that was the correct way, just needed to verify to ease my mind a little. Dave

Hey guys and gals. I intro'ed over a year ago, then life happened, and I'm finally getting my build going.   My question is... do i need to have a disconnect between my mppt (Outback flexmax 80) and my battery bank ( not purchased yet) when using my a/c powered Iota 55 smart charger/converter? ...

Hi folks, I'm so glad that the forum is back up!    This CAN"T be good for the van dwelling community, any one know what really happened? "U.S. Man dies after exchanging gunfire with Colorado BLM officers The Washingtion Times Mon, May 28 10:44 AM CDT  Reactions   Reblog on Tumblr   Share  ...

   Save your bread on this one.....ask how I know.

SCORE! :)

Hi Randi, I wouldn't worry about the temps in Fl. if I were you. You seem to have a plan....stick with it, it sounds like a lot of fun to me! Not saying you shouldn't take advice that you get here...but most of these folks here seem to think the south east is novansland, but if they were down...

Thanks guys, keep 'em coming! Canine...I really like the dc heater idea, you could get some thermal gain out of that in several ways..

 thanks john, i think i'll go for overkill, got some more studying to do for sure!

-thanks weight!!!   that's what i'll do. i knew there HAD to be a way