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  1. southern.nomad

    Van-Tramp adventures 2017

    That would be cool, we should have a GTG.... Anyone gonna be watching it in TN??
  2. southern.nomad

    How Were Keeping Cool Living In A Van In South Florida With NO A/C

    Hey Cory, im in Bama.. I tried the homemade ac bucket idea last summer when my ac went out... It really doesnt work that great...:-(
  3. southern.nomad

    How Were Keeping Cool Living In A Van In South Florida With NO A/C

    Me too!!!  I work nights so I have to sleep days and its impossible....I wake up drenched and lord forbid I need to peel my stuck on britches down to tinkle.... Then u can forget about ever getting them up again... I dont see how people staying in the desert can handle it...and when I gotta be...
  4. southern.nomad

    How difficult would it be to convert a large ceramic bowl into a sink?

    Any info on the pump lever faucets that siphon from a water jug?  I have a sink and cabinet found at a habitat restore but idk where to look for the faucet
  5. southern.nomad

    [split] South East coast vandwellers- RTR anyone? (Past)

    Where is info on an AL get together, I didnt see that at all in all this photo mish-mash... This thread isnt very helpful for someone looking for get togethers :-(   ... Except for Renos first post about FL 2018... (thanks Reno for that info!!!)
  6. southern.nomad

    North East coast vandwellers- RTR anyone (NY?)?

    Have been away from the crvl site for a few months.. Hate i missed the get together... Are there any orhers in the East planned??  Idk that I could make it way up North but would love to meet up with others who may be in the SE or anyone that may be passing through Bama on their way to the beaches
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    help w a battery issue 97 ford e150 conversion van

    Well.. I did purchase a multimeter and box of fuses to begin looking for the culprit but fortunately I havent had to use it... Spoiler alert... Dumb blonde moment!!!  As it turns out SOMEONE while adjusting their dashboard lights turned the knob all the way left.... And not having an interior...
  8. southern.nomad

    Just another newbie

    Hi Matt! Welcome!!!! And best of luck with your new endeavor!!!
  9. southern.nomad

    help w a battery issue 97 ford e150 conversion van

    Uuuummmm...  (sounds greek to me so I'm gonna say no :-), not that I know of. an I pick one up at an auto parts store?
  10. southern.nomad

    help w a battery issue 97 ford e150 conversion van

    Hey all, i keep having to jump my van every morning for the past month or so. I have replaced the battery twice, alternator and starter test good, tested multiple times, all electronics inside plug into a inverter that plugs into a cig lighter none are plugged into anything.  Last weekend a...
  11. southern.nomad

    How much Rice do you use?

    There are alot of videos on youtube about thermos cooking. I'm just getting started stealth camping and havent tried very many of them but I make my oatmeal before leaving work and when I wake up its done and still hot when I open the thermos ( I work nights)... Basically anything that can be...
  12. southern.nomad

    converting a conversion van??

    Lol.. Exactly what I did Reno!!!  Just been so busy at the Job now I havent really had time to check her out ( Other than drive her around town to/from work)... I cant wait till my next off day to check her out!!! Great story about my beloved Bovina..  The family i bought her from flew into...
  13. southern.nomad

    converting a conversion van??

    Lol... Fat fingers, a lil keypad, and a fone that inserts whatever it wants where it wants... We really can spell "korecktaly" here in the southland lol... Note to self:  next time preview my post before posting lol...
  14. southern.nomad

    converting a conversion van??

    Hi, I was wondering if i ciyld get some feedback on this van andwww specifically ideas in ng a conversion van :-) but also curious as to whether or not silar panels could be mounted on an uneven roof like that... And also what changers  others have made to their similar conversion vans...
  15. southern.nomad

    How's your stealth with an A/C hanging out the back of your van?

    Not drama.  Ive worked the past several years in a poultry processing plant and we used ammonia in a closed loop system to freeze the chicken to -10.  On way too many occasions weve experienced accidental releases (or the occasional redneck that didnt drive a forklift as well as they thought...
  16. southern.nomad

    amazon camperforce

    Good morning all!  If anyone here has had any experience with Amazon's camperforce program can you please pm me.  I have a few questions before I apply. Thanks!
  17. southern.nomad

    hey y'all

    Thanks eDJ! Im hankerin to get on the road soon so I've been eyeballing the smaller camper shells? caps? To replace my current hard top bed liner until I can save up for something fancier. Ive been looking for vans on CL but not relly able to afford a nice one right now and also very little...
  18. southern.nomad

    hey y'all

    Thanks Cyndi!!!!
  19. southern.nomad

    hey y'all

    Hey! I've been reading all I can on this and other sites to learn all I Can... I'm currently trying to figure out how to convert my ford f150 and hope to meet everyone at the RTR in January!  :)
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