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    inverter batteries clamps strait to starter batteries is it safe

    my cigarette lighter was disabled back in the 80s (school bus) and I cant get the screws out of the dash two are striped . I have a 400 watt inverter with both cig. plug and pos. and neg. clamps is it safe to clamp them to my big Interstate starter batteries ?
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    changed my name from captzuzu

    The X called me capt caveman long time ago so what the heck why not  this way all you lovely ladys well know exactly what your getting LOL you guys can watch me on my adventures on youtube in a couple of weeks all ready setting up channel nothing on it but its ready You can even see the...
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    jealous people Im being asked to leave im an eye sore

    Some of you now I did my schoolie build at my wifes home finished on the fourth of July and i have been staying in it next to her house tell I sell my truck to move on WELL...  The people around her home called the housing authority there saying my bus is an eye sore to the neighborhood and want...
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    Enigmatic Nomadics gearing up for 2018 Van build party

    Jamie posted looking for volunteers wish I could make it but this is my work year heres the link to video
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    whats the largest solar panel you can buy with free shipping

    Hi all I have lots of flat roof up top on my bus for some big solar panels .  But I don't want to pay big money on shipping  The largest panels I found with free shipping is 1- 200 watt panel only $185 in the US Is there larger with F+S  heres a link ...
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    Any one watch Tami's End of RV Living: Why You Shouldn't Go Nomadic

    She had some bad times boondocking I feel bad for her . Tami made some good points I didn't think of Il be looking out for now.   But I cant let it stop me Ive all ready did a year in New Mexico and loved it . Getting ready for full time Nomadic life my vehicle is ready Im ready .  Fear is your...
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    any one try hanging quilts on the walls ?

    I was thinking of putting hooks up and just hang thick quilts like a tent then bring them down when I travel .   Im putting in a wood stove in my short 4 window school bus for clean ( DRY ) heat where im at the store has generic wax logs for 99 cents each and im at the North west coast lots of...
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    what do I need to run a desktop computer high end games

    I have a desktop computer with 310 watt power supply the graphics card is a gtx 1050 ti thats a low power consumption card  Corect me if im rong I thinking 400 watts solar and two agm 100ah battries or do I need more.   My lights are all have there own solar no refrigerator im just charging my...
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    my diy heat on the cheap

    I saw Bob's cheap heater video I tried to improve on it.   what do you think ?
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    What about a shantyboat

    I love this shantyboat so simple but livable. would make a good home base you got to see it guys!!
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    Using flash drives instead of cd's to watch movies ?

    I found that using a flash drive instead of cd's saves battery life and space .  What I do is go to my Library with my laptop and download movies off of youtube using Opera browser with a extension Its provided by Oprea no third party program you need to add that it will download anything off...
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    My $653 school bus (THE TIN MAN)

    Ok here we go I won a 1988 ford 4 window school bus 86000 miles new tires and transmission at an silent action thats where you wright down the amount you want to pay put it in an envelope and take it to  the school district office Im not a dealer any one can submit a bid . What happened was they...
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    Be a school bus driver get a job any where

    Yep im a school bus driver for over 16 yr. every town I have been in needs drivers in there district .  There was one town Gallop New Mexico that was 12 drivers short thats a lot thats 12 full time postions.    Go where the work is there I made 12 hr. in New Mexico here in Washington state I...
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    I cant think of any where help aka stick out like a sore thump

    Ok im moving to a larger town in Washington state port Angeles theres tons of commercial driving jobs open due to the legalization of marijuana people are changing there professions to smoke leaving driving jobs open  witch is good for us old timers to get work and darn good money O yeah im 57...
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    Hi all I've been watching and learning

    I found I like this type of Lifestyle 2 years ago I was forced into my little pickup with a shell camper on it a little GMC Sonoma in the deserts of New Mexico my wife left me which believe me I was okay with that I started going to the library and looking up ways to survive and camp came across...
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