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Thanks you everyone. I didn't know bob had posted anything on his blog like i said bad internet but i will check it uout. Bri, i like the conversion vans as well, for the price Astros aren't bad, they seem to run significantly cheaper. I would like to try to find a conversion, but I'm on a...

So I thinhk I am going to get an astro to full time in, i own nex to nothing and can easily get by with less. I will be stuck near downtown in a larger city for the next few months and want to be very stealthy. i dont plan on spending more then two hours a day in besides sleeping, I stay very...

I'm in the same boat as you, I'm 26 and ready to go. But i have 8,000 in student loans. I plan to work two jobs and try to find gigs like help people move on craigslist to get money debt paid off. I already live in s RV and have minimal expenses, besides the loans. I'm planning to be debt free...

This one isn't going to happen. He just posted it today , he said his phone is blowing up. He has an RV, stop a trade is out. And i wouldn't be able to even see it until next weekend. Oh well. I'll find something closer to me soon enough But it was an ice cream truck, ha. He said the PA...

Ford Econoline HIGH TOP ROOF<br>1990 Ford Econoline Cargo Van with High Top Roof - 82K Miles - Solid Truck and Runs Great! $3500 Cash Van has 7.4 L Diesel Engine Automatic Transmission - Current Inspection, Clean Body and Clean Interior well maintained and ready for work. My mechanic told me...

Vantripper: Handybob has alot of good solar info in there, Im going to have to read that a few more times to figure out how to set up my setup correctly.&nbsp;

Thanks everyone for the advice.<br><br>Les: I had a full size skoolie I was working on a few years ago. Sold it about 3/4 through the conversion. Had to move for work and&nbsp;didn't&nbsp;have the funds or time to finish it.<br><br>I actually really like short buses and ambulances for...

The inflatable kayaks are cool, but a little pricey. And there are tons of styles and lengths, mine can be used for two people or I've. It's a sit on top kayak so it's more comfortable and for flat water. I have the extra space so i can bring my dog with me. I may look into an inflatable one...

thanks, bob. The roof rack may be the ticket. <br><br>My kayak is 12' by around 31". That should leave me half the roof for solar.....roughly. i dont plan to use a whole lot of power but I'm going to be boondocking most of the time so power is number 1, the kayak can go if need be. I need to...

I searched the forums and didn't see an answer, But i am about to be looking for a van. My girlfriend and i are living in a 34ft RV, but since she is no longer my gf, I'm looking for something much smaller. I am 6ft tall and would love a hi top for the headroom. But can you attach a roof...

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Thanks, I think its a sweet ride. Loses stealth but adds a cool factor my van didnt have.<br /><br />Heres some pics of the inside currently

I'm a member on the website already, But I just bought a new vehicle. My old van which i have listed on here isnt going to happen because of an engine problem, that i personally dont want to attempt to fix. <br /><br />But I just bought a 1978 Toyota Chinook Newport. Its 18ft long and has a...

Does anyone have experience working on diesel engines?<br />My injection Pump is leaking at the throttle shaft seal, Im not sure if I know enough about diesels to tackle the injection pump.<br />The few shops around here want to replace the injection pump and they are saying $1000 or more for...

<p style="margin: 0px;">Ive just about finished the tune up and fixing the leaking injection pump so the van is going to be running again in the next day or two. So now i am about to start on jthe interior again. So far i have the flooring, insulation, electrical and wall paneling done. Now for...

<p>I Commute about thesame as you are planning, Im 7 miles each way using the most direct which sometimes changes when the weathers nice and the wind is down. But I also use Cateyes for my main lights and another set of cheap blinkies just to make sure I get peoples attention. Most of my ride is...

<p>Im working on converting a chest freezer to a chest fridge by adjusting the thermostat. People are claiming&nbsp;to use as little as .1kwh per day with this conversion. I plan to buy a Kill A Watt to test the actual power use. But their claims are based on the idea that the freezers are...

<p>Southern Utah is a pretty amazing place but I also&nbsp; love the northwest. I'm planning on doing the PCH from San fran up to Astoria one summer. the Oregon coast is amazing. Theres also Crater lake and all the big Volcanoes along the Cascades, three sisters, hood, st helens, and rainer...

<p style="margin: 0px;">Hey thanks everyone.</p><p style="margin: 0px;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin: 0px;">And it already has the rubberized kool koat roof coating i'm just going to try to sand it down and put on a coule of fresh even coats. </p><p style="margin: 0px;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin...