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    Gofundme forum rules

    What are the rules about sharing a GoFundMe page?
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    Hello All

    Boy just when I feel like things are starting to go ok, they seem to fall apart in more pieces than before..  :(  My van that I have worked so hard on is giving me problems more issues.. And I am afraid that I will be stuck in Louisville, KY.  I just started a decent paying job, but now I can...
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    Wanted: Short Term Rental Garage for Van Conversion in the Northeast USA

    Just back about two months ago after i got rear ended, i spoke to a body shop.. i don't believe this subject is as cut and dry as what some think..  The body shop told me most vehicle manufacturers use spray foam in areas, and he went on to say that he also will use it to of he needs to repair...
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    Hello everyone

    I left UPSTATE Ny..because i don't want to be in snow
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    Hello everyone

    Yeah i know
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    HEAT can we adapt?

    Of course the body can adaptt with limitations.. people live yearly on Caribbean island year round..  Body weight is a huge factor.  The heavier you are the more you are going to sweat.  We can work out, and condition our bodies and it would take longer for us to be extremely uncomfortable.. ...
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    America's Mailbox or Escapee's

    No doubt this is possible.  However, the post office is considered as a business, the same with mailbox America.  And there are things you can not do with this..  When i set something up.. i couldn't even donate plasma because my address showed it was a business in the system.  Gotta love the...
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    America's Mailbox or Escapee's

    I voted other Reason.. i have been investigating this also.. what i have found is this is not an easy thing to do if you do not have a permanent residence.  Anything other than a permanent residence this country labels you as "homeless".  In fact i was just labeled that this morning.   I am...
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    Hello everyone

    Absolutely im still in my van.. door dash is decent. On average i make $18+/HR.. The downside is putting the miles on a vehicle i don't want to replace at the moment.
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    Hello everyone

    Been a few weeks since i have made an appearance here.. things have no been bad..  The van is running great.. still have some things to fix on it.. but that woll be neverending..  I have been hanging oit in the Louisville area.. doing doordash mostly..   Thinking about moving on though..  I...
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    Headed west

    Thanks, not quite the first madian voyage i have taken.. certainly a different one though.. I will take a look a the link
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    Headed west

    I normally like to include photos, however i have not figured out how to add photos to my posts from the site.. i did put most of my build on youtube.. i believe the link is in my signature
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    Headed west

    Well it certainly seems like it was a longer road than when i first anticipated.  But, finally i am out here in the road, i certainly have other projects i need to accomplish on the van..  But finally the mechanacal issues are taken care of for the moment.. might only last until i finish this...
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    Head gasket update

    I did not, took the chance, we did check the surface with a level.. and things looked good.. no signs of warping..  Not saying it was correct, but i think i got lucky
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    Head gasket update

    Confirmed ot with bubbles in the coolant, the pressure test should have pick it up.  But no one waited for the engine to come up to temp..
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    Head gasket update

    Well,  I got damn lucky i believe.. found a real good kid on craigslist of all places.   I will put a review for the kid in the appropriate thewad also. Once i make sure he is good with that. Head gasket is done. The van is running spectacular now.  I helped him and he helped me.. i certainly...
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    Any mechanics in the group?

    *****update***** Ok so, I have just removed my spark plugs to take a look at them..  I did some research on this and if there was and scaling on them then that means that cylinder is getting coolant... I did not see anything abnormal, then again I don't have a trained eye for it either.. ...
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    Any mechanics in the group?

    No two situations are rarely the same with anything..
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    Any mechanics in the group?

    And more compression equals more heat.. ok
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    Any mechanics in the group?

    ***a question*** Is it possible to have a blown head gasket.. but still have 100% power or maybe slightly below 100%??
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