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  1. K

    Re ride to Phoenix

    Hey tribal members, thanks to you who read my post about my handyman needs a ride to Phoenix  He just got a job at the “Alaska rv park” in bodie az,and will be there till about new year’s  We are over the moon happy for him and his 95 yo employer
  2. K

    Ride to Phoenix from Indian bread rock in bowie Arizona

    Hello tribe members, my friend and handyman is coming to help me fix my trailer near Quartzsite and I am a frail elderly man who got off the van dwelling road last summer in Blythe  Please spread the word and pray for the way for him to get to Phoenix on or before Saturday, when I can go get...
  3. K

    Replace water pump and timing belt on v6 dodge van?

    Hi all, After replacing the radiator and hoses on my 2001 dodge v6 1500 van I was kicking myself for not replacing the serpentine belt and water pump and so that belt went out. Should I be replacing the water pump and the timing chain along with the belt do you think? Broke down at the BLM Peg...
  4. K

    Lonely solo traveler in California looking for camping neighbors

    Hi I’m Ken Coons, full timer since March first, currently at Holt hot spring and I’m looking for tribe members to camp with as I slowly meander towards Northern California. My mission is to find as many free camping sites in California that I can between now and next March. Next stop? Probably...
  5. K

    Broken coolant system near holt hot spring

    Hi tribe members, Ken Coons here! Are there any tribe members currently camping nearby to Holt hot springs, in the ltva or the free 14 day area, that could lend a mechanical hand to an old veteran?  I have a serious coolant leak coming from the passenger side bottom of the radiator, but need...
  6. K

    Hearing aids in Mexico?

    Has anyone had experience with purchasing quality hearing aids in Mexico? I’ve searched the forum including post content and get no results, but I’m on a steep learning curve with the search engine. I’ll google and share what I find, for future searchers.
  7. K

    How about the dignity of Leisure?

    Watch out when I go all philosophical on you! I’m watching senator Sherrad Brown discussing the dignity of work. It frightens me when our government over values punching a clock and production rather than creative use of leisure. For example, fiber arts, clothing design or even amateur astronomy...
  8. K

    Finding fresh or frozen fish on the road?

    I’ve searched the forum posts on this topic to no avail. How hard Is It to find fresh or frozen fish on the road? Do you mostly have to go to Walmart?
  9. K

    Maxx air power consumption?

    Does anyone know the power consumption numbers for maxx air fans? I’m looking at the mini. I looked up their website, and searched this site, no help.  Thanks
  10. K

    Whatever happened to homelight generators

    Homelight generators powered rural electrification in the early twentieth century. Do they still make them, or just chain saws? Hmm. Well, what I really want to know is everyone’s opinion on the best and quietist generators capable of powering an rv air conditioning unit. Don’t need it for...
  11. K

    Crvl caravan rules?

    Does anyone know if the crvl caravans have rules that have developed midway thru their first season? Just curious about the progress of this budding program.
  12. K

    Aftermarket Coleman stove valves

    Has anyone else had problems regulating the flame on a standard two burner Coleman camp stove? Are there any after market valves, any hacks?
  13. K

    Post RTR caravans?

    I’ll be getting on the road in February. Are there any plans yet for post RTR caravans, or will that be planned out at the RTR? Also, anyone out there or small groups who would welcome an old hippie into their travels? I’m in a 2001 high top dodge van and am an experienced camper, though will be...
  14. K

    Blast off 2/1

    I am not ready, but my launch date is 2/1/19. I’m still living in a senior independent living facility. Costs too much for what I get. Can’t save enough to get my teeth fixed and never will at this rate. My stuff will be sold and donated. I’ll be living in a bumpy looking 01 dodge high top. It’s...
  15. K

    Hello I’m new

    Hello, I’m Ken from Yuba City, CA. 68 y/o with some health problems. I have a 2001 dodge high top that is just minimally set up for camping. I’m thinking of going to the RTR next month to join up with the “tribe” for a while. I doubt my ability and endurance to do full time, though it sounds...
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