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    Propane tank 20 vs 30 pounds and buddy heater...

    Yes. Personally I felt there was no difference, and had no problem using a 30... I was just wondering if there was something I may be unaware of . Thanks.
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    Propane tank 20 vs 30 pounds and buddy heater...

    So I use a portable buddy for supplemental heat... I run it for a half hour or hour a few times a day when it gets below freezing... I'm rv but stationary... limited power but run an oil filled heater that is pretty good.. just needs a bit of help... I was using the 1lb bottles, but up here in...
  3. K

    What song do you listen to most often?

    If I am drinking, it's pink floyds shine on you crazy diamond.. parts 1 through 9 .. about 25 minutes total.. this usually gets played after George thorougoods one bourbon one scotch one beer...
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    Pump ideas/help needed for Eco temp L5 please...

    That's a good idea.. I did find a reasonably priced pump to suit my needs online... but I have to plumb a holding tank. I was leaning towards a submersible to just drop it in a bucket or Rubbermaid bin...
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    Pump ideas/help needed for Eco temp L5 please...

    I know it won't fire. I have a new 1/6 pump that I can return( still in the box)... I have a week or so before the unit gets here , and would like to sort out the pump issues if possible before it gets here... especially if I have to online order a pump... plugging in right now would be so much...
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    Pump ideas/help needed for Eco temp L5 please...

    Bit of back story... living in an older rv... stationary... I am presently not using the water system in the rv... and have been using a bucket shower I made.. works ok but kinda low pressure, and heating the water takes awhile.... I purchased an Eco temp L5 from amazon.. be here in about a...
  7. K

    Lyme Disease?

    Daniel vitalis just did a podcast on a tick specialist.. surthrival podcast... pretty interesting.
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    Thrown in before rig was ready....

    Wayne on the road, thank you kindly . I will admit, I was feeling a tiny bit low when I started writing my original post, but not at all by the time I finished. Just had to get a few things out.. another thing to be thankful for of this forum.. it's not easy everyday, but I'm always looking on...
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    Well the dogs and I are staying dry!....

    Hello all.. not mobile yet, but I'm definitely rv living.... I had sprung a few leaks last week, and had to tarp it...,my 28' '89 pace arrow that is... I had to use 3 tarps,, overlapping as best I could.. it's been sunny all week, so I wasn't sure how effective my tarping would be, as I put it...
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    A water heating pot and DIY wood heater idea

    Zodi makes a fire coil system.. I saw it online yesterday, but have no idea if it is worth the money.
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    Creek water for bathing question

    If you look up " boss of the swamp" on you tube, he made a homemade heroes.haha.. edit... berkey was auto corrected to heroes .had to leave it in.. I digress..... actually, he has a lot of great videos. I highly recommend .
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    Never before wanted my phone in the shower...

    Hello all. I was early evicted due to a house sale, and am staying on my bosses acreage in my old , needing a lot of work rv. It's basically a hard sided tent as I'm using it, so I made a bucket shower. The neighbors are a ways away, but I can be seen from a distance( this is relevant haha)...
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    Thrown in before rig was ready....

    We have had problems long before I wanted to go nomadic... we just seem to want different things... either one of us trying to make the other person want it too will only cause resentment.remts around here are rediculous... with utilities, it would be around 18,000 a year.. that's almost a...
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    Thrown in before rig was ready....

    It wasn't too bad.. I got it tarped pretty quick... the ceiling panels are off, and it's styrofoam insulation... so I noticed the leak pretty quick thankfully!
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    Help with basic/simple 12 water pump for outdoor shower needed

    I was thinking the pressure might be too much... but I'm parked with access to water and power.. I really I will buy a hotwater on demand with a pump, but temporarily it's 300 I don't have to spend. I do have a pump and working batteries...
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    Help with basic/simple 12 water pump for outdoor shower needed

    Hello everyone.. short version... back story can be found in the new comers corner if you wish.im using a delapidated class a for shelter... most things work, but it's parked and I'm suspect of the wiring and haven't checked the propane system.. so I'm not using anything. I have shore power. I'm...
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    Thrown in before rig was ready....

    Hello all. I have been a member for some time, but have not logged in in some time. I'm sitting here, with 3 sleeping dogs at my feet. It is the eve of my 46th birthday. A pot catches water leaking from the ceiling of my 89 pace arrow class A. I laugh every time I hear the 'ping'. You see.. I...
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    Someone is planning a triple vehicle build it seems

    HahA... No, it's not the rtr...It's outside Vancouver bc ... They have been there awhile.. Well the high top is new to the lot... It just made me laugh when I saw all three . There is often a tow truck parked there too, and sometimes a chipper truck/trailer.
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    Someone is planning a triple vehicle build it seems

    So everyday I drive to go to work, I pass a vacant lot( well , I think it belongs to the house next to it), and there is a 22' Ford elite motor home from the 80's. Then a white box truck appeared awhile back. Now, low and behold a high top van is parked there. Either someone can't decide on...
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