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  1. Spacedredd

    Out In The Wild

    Thank you for the info. I plan on going to the Cody museum.  It's the main reason for going to Cody. I will stop by Graybull to look the Fire Bombers they have there.
  2. Spacedredd

    Out In The Wild

    Next week I will be out in the wild. I'm driveway mooching right now, visiting my adult kids in WY.   Also a bit stuck cuz I ran out of my disability check before running out of the month... :D I get paid on Friday and I am heading up to the Nat'l Forrest for a week or longer. I love the 4th of...
  3. Spacedredd

    Did you make bad choices? What’s your story?

    In late 2016 I had to figure out a few things in my life... I had retired from the USAF Reserve a year earlier and I'd been working for a major computer corporation. Even being an Airman I had difficulty adjusting to a post USAF lifestyle. My job was remote, so initial plan plan was to get a...
  4. Spacedredd

    FINALLY!!! I am on the Road...

    I figured it out.......
  5. Spacedredd

    FINALLY!!! I am on the Road...

    I apologize but I will need some training on meetup. I have an account, but I don't how to get connected....
  6. Spacedredd

    FINALLY!!! I am on the Road...

    The price for the connecting the cabover to the frame  of the p/u was $600+, I found a trailer company w/an 8'x5' trailer in San Antonio for $875...  I am looking for a camper shell for the p/u and that will be long term storage, tools, and extra equipment, etc...
  7. Spacedredd

    FINALLY!!! I am on the Road...

    I was able to sell it, use the proceeds to fund going up to WY.  I did want to blow it up w/tanerite... :P  However, I couldn't a safe place .  I put it on FB and it sold the same day. It was truly a blessing.
  8. Spacedredd

    FINALLY!!! I am on the Road...

    Chinese Communist Party
  9. Spacedredd

    FINALLY!!! I am on the Road...

    It's been 3 years since I have posted anything here. I started out w/an old Rockwood 29' RV. That was a complete mess. Now I didn't pay that much for it either so... Anyway this last January, before COVID-19 was hitting the US, I was monitoring info coming out of the CCP. I was blessed w/a...
  10. Spacedredd

    HELP... In an older RV and Nothing seems to Work

    I just found about the mobile maintenance, I found a guy who does the RV stuff not engine.  I will be looking a mobile maintenance that can help w/the genny.  I havce to wait till Thurs when I have that stuff called $$$$. Thank you for the idea...
  11. Spacedredd

    HELP... In an older RV and Nothing seems to Work

    HDR, I understand, however... This is not helping in the moment... Yes cleaning a carb is easy, get a book or youtube gotcha... Great advice...
  12. Spacedredd

    HELP... In an older RV and Nothing seems to Work

    duckwonder, I am thinking a new genny, but I will take into a service dept and find what really is wrong with it.  Its has over 1770 hrs..  So it may need an an overhaul or replacement. No the bottle neck is the $$$.  I am looking for other sources of income... Austin area is cool, I like...
  13. Spacedredd

    HELP... In an older RV and Nothing seems to Work

    Its a gas Onan genny...  I changed out the batteries and ensured I had a full tank of gas...  The last owner just let it sit...  Unfortunately I really don't do engine repair...
  14. Spacedredd

    HELP... In an older RV and Nothing seems to Work

    Its been awhile since I have posted or even been back to this Forum.  I am one of those types that likes to suffer in silence or I don't like to air my dirty laundry. A month ago I finally got my RV.  Its a 1994 29' Rockwood. I trusted the seller more then I should have.   There is a litany of...
  15. Spacedredd

    Starting A New Life

    I have experience w/Class A's.  Parents had them while I was growing up. Plus looking for the towing capacity for my Jeep. I can't the Casita/Egg option b/c my jeep doesn't have the towing capacity. I looked at the Casita's and met several owners.  They all agreed that my Jeep is too small even...
  16. Spacedredd

    Starting A New Life

    Hi All, I have been planning to start a new life full-time RVing. My lease is up in June and by Apr I was going to have modest but new RV to live and travel around in.  However, life has a a habit of screwing up the best laid plans of mice and men. Last week I was informed that I am being...
  17. Spacedredd

    Marijuana Votes

    Living in TX it will be a while before I dabble.  I use the VA also, diabetic, heart risk, and back/joint issues.  The VA doesn't care that much about self medication unless it causes more harm then good.
  18. Spacedredd

    Cell Phone Circus

    Vagabond, I feel your pain.  I use to me a Telecom manager in the USAF.  I had to manage our wireless services.  I consolidated a number of different carriers, cell phones, and even pagers.  This was about 20 years ago and the best carrier even in those days was Verizon.  So fast forward  to...
  19. Spacedredd

    Thin solar panels

    Where can we get them???????
  20. Spacedredd

    Wranglers and Small RVTrailers

    Vacilador, Thank you for the insight.  I am looking at the Patriot 13' Deluxe, no bunk beds, but has a lavatory. I looked at an Airstream Base Camp last night.  WOW!!! $37K kind of wow.  Just a wee bit out of my budget.... Anyway thank you again for the insight.
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