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    All Aluminum custom trailers

    I know I know opinions are like a## h##es but if you didn't want thought you would not have posted, Seems to me like allot of space to heat and cool and not very stealthy but to each there own. Looks like a well built unit and although Aluminum truly doesn't rust it is brittle and has no give or...
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    Dry Ice?

    Hi, Most company's that deliver carbonic gas like whats used in most convenience stores and quick marts as the propel-ant for soda fountains also produce and distribute dry ice, Also you might call your local red cross or blood donation center as they also are big users as they use it...
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    roof top a/c

    I use a small window unit vented to the outside $83.00 new on sale from the Home Dept. I have never heard anything bad about roof air units although Winnebago Salvage forest city Iowa has alot of items on ebaY.
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    Hello, my name is Mike

    Hi Mike <br />Nice to meet you and welcome to the Blog, Good luck with your adventures and please feel free to ask anything.
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    Okay another van. Critics please

    looks good and for the price you wont be out much if you need repairs, if your unsure have a greasy friend look her over, Good luck.
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    My new Life

    my trailer is my happy spot no stress allowed, It gets better with time when we reduce and reduce i actually look forward to laundry day, Basic is good.
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    Odd Questions that need answers LOL

    Hi Mortisa.<br />I'm glad you had a change of heart and stayed around!! <br />snoring, I snore but i live alone no problem but maybe if your partner snores a pillow with a plastic bag wrapped around it with enough downward pressure would end the problem but i think that's illegal, Critters, Here...
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    Hello everyone

    Welcome to the forum, This forum is alot like a beautiful rose, {meaning}" lots of wonderful conversation but ocasionally there can be a few sharp items on the stem,"!!
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    Hello all.

    welcome defunkt
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    Anyone dumpster-dive before?

    wow the deep emotions brought on by this topic my only addition is I'm homeless by choice not by necessity those of you who fall into the latter view this life style differently. necessity will make a resourceful person do almost anything to survive.
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    Keeping Warm

    keeping warm in a cold environment takes practice, Alps makes an all in one sleep system bag pad combo very very good system and as others have said cotton kills for many reasons if you cant afford store bought gear and have access to a surplus stores the army put out an excellent winter...
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    New on here and need advice

    Hello Donna and welcome, I live on the road for work and also ttamp when im off work, I drive truck it works for me and it might give you time to downsize and get a feel for the rubber tramp life style there are decent driving jobs everywere and some will pay for your schooling, Good luck.
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    question from a girl

    Hanes auto manuals are a great sorce of info and most librarys will loan them to you also lots of dealers have classes on the basics, I have to get large things fixed at a shop because i dont have to room i need for repairs and the places i stay wont allow you to do heavy mechanical work, I...
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    My New "Invisible" Outdoor Wifi Antenna

    Hi Bob. Yourf instalation looks good, I use a Wilson amplifier and wilson antenna and i have also ran my amp through a directional yagi style antenna for a little more range, Please also remember if the owner of the signal uses no access code or security system and you are on public on non...
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    tell me what you think of this van

    there are a ton of old "creeper vans" out there or windowless service type vans these have come mostly from lease and rental companys if you are handy and want to do your own interior, I also work camp and windows to me are a nusance i prefer top vents and heavy insulation, I don't mean to be an...
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    Should high mileage vans be avoided?

    I agree with the other posters don't let mileage worry you to much, you might look at the rental companys like pensky and ruan leasing they do great maintenance and keep great records, also i noticed on the pensky web page they are offering deals on service like insurance, I also agree with the...
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    tell me what you think of this van

    Hi. Your van looks goods but no one ever takes bad pictures to sell something, Im not a big fan of 1/2 ton vans because you can easily overload them, the interior looks good, I didnt see any signs of insulation if your in a cold climate, You might take a good look under the van for major leaks...
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    Hello! :)

    <p>Welcome VanLifeCrisis.</p>
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    Dirty laundry

    <p>i use a canvas tote and throw in some drier sheets to tame the odor but like others have said dry is the key i dont put them in the bag until they are dry.</p>
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    boondocking Do any of you women boondock

    <p>Good Day Ladies, I was at the K&amp;H Truckstop and heard a young female driver parked next to me do this when she left her rig to go shower in the early morning, She stood at her door and talked back into the truck and said in a big voice "Ronnie Ill be right back Love You", Meaning to...
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