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  1. frodo2222

    Van Life & Air Conditioning

    Ok here it goes, I actually ran a 8k windows unit on 1000 Watts solar with 2 lithium 100 Amp batteries from 9 am to about 4 pm or so and the batt were 100% till about 3pm...turn AC off then and then slowly go down till in AM watching TV till 11pm,and lots of lights they would go down to...
  2. frodo2222

    24/7 Chat About Anything

    I totally agree
  3. frodo2222

    24/7 Chat About Anything

    I don't actually know the name of the town.It's about an hour and 15 minutes from the airport.I remember that, but he's not there.He lived there for a while he build the tripe legs and then he decided things were too expensive and it was too isolated , so he moved to Argentina Build a house...
  4. frodo2222

    24/7 Chat About Anything

    Great that you are taking the leap! I actually visited DR since my nephew has a triples in non tourist area he rents out...He had a motorcycle to use for me so it was easy to get around but I found the beach at least in his areas were a good 1/2 k to 1 from the main road.. Beautiful place to...
  5. frodo2222

    Latin American sightings

    There is so many cars, vans and trucks that are better way cheaper and more reliable everywhere BUT the USA....so that companies can **** consumers in USA
  6. frodo2222

    Vehicle For Sale 2007 Airstream Interstate for sale $45,000

    Looked all over but didn't see the price...what is it?
  7. frodo2222

    Hello again

    Yep 10 miles from beach, buses go everywhere, all pretty cheap..can go to Costa Rica Capitol for 10 to 30 depending on what kind of bus...I don't have any issues with the political situation at all and yes the locals are very friendly for sure
  8. frodo2222

    91 class c e350 460 motor rig

    I also had the at 40 stumbling but if I kept pushing the acceleration it would top out at 60 to 70..I changed coils plugs etc etc..finally put in a new fuel pump in tank and it ran perfect after that
  9. frodo2222

    24/7 Chat About Anything

    Where u at?
  10. frodo2222

    Interesting Articles Relating to EVs

    In many ways the decline in profits are directly related to several things...inability to fix those cars in a regular shop, the flood of new better and way cheaper EV through out the world that are being made by China and others..some of the chinese models are UNDER 10 grand and even if one adds...
  11. frodo2222

    Gear For Sale My EBike for sale

    What are you asking?
  12. frodo2222

    Vehicle For Sale Selling my 98 E150 hi top

    have been living full time in my RV for the last 10 years in AZ all solar for the last 3 years..always on the cheap. Love the travel potential but due to some repairs etc etc had to curtail some the last year...Ended up buying a E 150 hi top outfitted it all and then ended up moving to Nicaragua...
  13. frodo2222

    Here is Why You Must be INSANE to buy an RV These Days, Steve Lehto

    Very. True, especially with the new ones.I have a nineteen ninety eight thirty foot fifth wheel which has been great But it was made before they went to wires for slides and really cheap stuff. It's fairly heavy, but I've taken it from Oregon to Mexico to new Mexico. And everywhere in between...
  14. frodo2222

    Here is Why You Must be INSANE to buy an RV These Days, Steve Lehto

    I had kitted out a minivan man for camping. But my knees dictated that I get a high top because it was too hard to crawl around on my knees and had both replaced, but yeah, it's nice to have a place I'll tell you where I live in snowbird, West RV. Park in salome Currently it's $800 a year you...
  15. frodo2222

    Hello again

    You're welcome people when they come down here to expats. There's one community I mean, there's a lot of communities, but it tend to be much larger places. I'm happy with the 2 bedroom 600 square foot house or apartment, but to give you some context, you can buy a brand new 3 bedroom, one bad...
  16. frodo2222

    Hello again

    I figured out that I could scrape by in the United States with a $1000 a month. Retirement income couldn't travel because gas was too expensive. Couldn't live anywhere that I really wanted to live because it was too expensive did some research and I figured out. I could live really well in...
  17. frodo2222

    Hello again

    https://www.facebook.com/share/22fC4MaZ9YsCr3Sj/?mibextid=kL3p88 link to van
  18. frodo2222

    Hello again

    What do you want to hear about?
  19. frodo2222

    Here is Why You Must be INSANE to buy an RV These Days, Steve Lehto

    Having had many kinds of campers B, C trailers and fifth wheel unless you are a very experienced towing driver I'd skip the trailer..the most unstable of them all..and as you age the vans are a bit harder due to hight restrictions, I've lived in my 30 foot 5er for the last 12 years and gone from...
  20. frodo2222

    Hello again

    Truth I set up my van with lots of solar and 1500. Inverter, and whatnot, and just for a test let the refrigerator run all day runs at a 100% battery just because of the solar , I have, but at night when it's a 110 a 115, it'll bring the batterie 100 Amp Redodo down to 68% but then it charges...
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