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  1. frodo2222

    The $1000 mark

    SO I live on SSA of 980 a month..not much but more then many I know..This is HOW I DO IT.. I have a permanent spot in my R V park which is $700 a year for 7 months so that cuts down on the moving/gas/repairs stuff...It's a no electricity park so invested on solar over the last 3 years so can run...
  2. frodo2222

    Buying and using land without attracting attention

    I was a realtor for 30 years I used to develop land I bought remodel and rezoned properties and I ended up suing the city of Portland I won but it cost me so much time and money that is not really a big win but you have to keep in mind is that they're not stupid and if they can make money it...
  3. frodo2222

    Buying and using land without attracting attention

    thank God some of you are supporting positive view points
  4. frodo2222

    How much power do I need starting out?

    the slides i found the most is 60 inches
  5. frodo2222

    How do u live on $700/month, truly?

    i looked at it and while scenery is very nice by the time one adds up the costs of a extra shed etc etc it turned out to be more expensive that where i currently live in snowbird West
  6. frodo2222

    How do u live on $700/month, truly?

    Agree totally AND the biggest detriment to folks is the unwillingness to learn new things and do things differently...Change your mindset and everything else can come in...Personally I live on just under a grand a month n a decent 30 foot 5er, have a truck that I paid a grand for 10 years ago...
  7. frodo2222

    Are We Crazy?

    As they say most think it is impossible so they never try and leave us "crazy" people to actually do what appears impossible then wonder how we do it lol....worlds within worlds..all inside of our own imagination
  8. frodo2222

    starting my solar acquisitions

    I've bought over 4000 watts of the San Tan 250 watt panels...all working great and could not be happier and for about 50 bucks each can't go wrong (Been to Oregon, AZ CA Texas and now Mexico! Which by the way, NOW running the AC just on solar) without any issues whatsoever....Do make sure you...
  9. frodo2222

    Diesel Heater Air Intake Pipe

    well all those are good points the main issue is that if you have a hiccup with the diesel and it stops working correctly and a backfires all the exhaust fumes can go through it into the living area that's why you want the intake and it exhaust outside so that happens they exit outside if you...
  10. frodo2222

    Are We Crazy?

    well as crazy people are those that have seen reality..i would say if you're NOT crazy you are in fact nuts!!😂😂⁹ i am crazy by OTHERS standards but normal by mine AND those that matter!!!😘😘😘
  11. frodo2222

    any kayakers here?

    yep. kayaking in Puerto Peñasco
  12. frodo2222

    Using Reflectix insulation for window coverings

    I did the same thing BUT before that I put mirrored film on the windows and that cuts out the heat by about 10-15 degrees AND then the reflectix and it also affords a ton of privacy during the day..NONE at night but it works great!
  13. frodo2222

    Selling my boondocking fully self contained van

    It's there when I hit the link, try again an let me know if you still cant see it!
  14. frodo2222

    Vevor diesel heaters at Home Depot … recommendations / suggestions?

    My observations based on having 3 heaters..the all in one really limit you in some ways..the fuel tank is much smaller, the length of wire to the controller is much shorter and the filter for fuel..well almost none existent....I got a all in one free because it quit working, fixed it took the...
  15. frodo2222

    going nuts

    They are rear wheel drive as compared to most small vans which are front wheel drive and more expensive to fix, having said that the company I worked for ATT switched to the astros but after 3 years they went back to full size..they could not handle the weight or what we did auto tranny are the...
  16. frodo2222

    An actual analysis of the cost difference between heating with Propane vs Diesel fuels

    Me too..specially since I carry 50 extra in back Lol.make sure and join TSD Open roads program for cheaper diesel if you haven't already! https://tsdv.loadtracking.com:8443/im/fuelcardapp
  17. frodo2222

    Cummins Canoe (A Stepvan Story)

    The ONE thing I would do just to be sure B$ doing anything else is a oil test, that will tell you a lot about the engine and what it may need if anything of course its a Cummins soo.. but better safe then sorry..my 93 6BT did oil test everything Great so then I fixed up it's now on 360 thou and...
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