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Thanks for the kind words. My old thread is still active. It is "Simple Survival Expedition". I'm in Ottawa, Ontario for the winter. I have a rent control one bedroom apartment, utilities included for only $179. a month, parking included.

Here are the photos of the 5X8' trailer with an added 3' v-nose. Unfinished inside this trailer is made to order for $5,000. Side view.

OK now. Had a couple of surgeries for colon cancer. But after the last look see, I am happy to find out I am cancer free. The cancer did not spread to any other areas. The surgeon said that I don't have to go back for a colonoscopy for 3 years. So onto the good news. I have been making...

I am unable to log in with my old account johnny_Canuck. I tried the new password sent to my email address and it did not work.

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<font face="Arial">My Sportcat does not glow all the way around. Call Coleman if you&nbsp;think&nbsp;you have an issue. I think I already mentioned that I have a 8" 12volt computer fan to circulate the air. My army buddies who trained in Northern Canada in the winter had down filled mummy...

<font face="Arial">My Sport Cat is placed in a can that is attached to a pipe that is attached to the inside frame of my cap. There is no way that it can be tipped over. It has to slide down on the pipe which has 2 pipe brackets as shown in the photos in a previous post. It is placed between the...

<font face="Arial">I don't have insulation in my truck cap, except on the side walls I use relex on the side walls so when I lean against it at night I don't feel the cold. With front windows and 2 back doors it is&nbsp;virtually&nbsp;impossible&nbsp;to insulate properly.&nbsp;Here in the Great...

<font face="Arial">The Sportcat runs for 14hrs on on 1lb take I have one. You should buy an artic sleeping bag good to at -10c least. Wear a wool cap to pull over your ears and&nbsp;forehead. Thermal underwear, 2 pairs of socks.&nbsp;</font><div><font face="Arial"><br></font></div><div><font...

<font face="Arial">Found this:</font><div><font face="Arial"><br></font></div><div><font face="Arial"><span style="text-align: -webkit-left; ">Reflectix® - light weight insulation material, looks like aluminized bubble wrap. (Home Depot SKU# 884412).</span><br style="text-align: -webkit-left...

<font size="4" face="Arial">I keep my gas tank at 3/4 full.&nbsp;Extra&nbsp;5 gallons gas. Have 4-5 days of dry foods and potable water in my ride. Always have an exit plan! If power is down for a few days, nobody is getting any gas.&nbsp;</font>

<font face="Arial" size="4">Hi there!</font><div><font face="Arial" size="4"><br></font></div><div><font face="Arial" size="4">Have a plan. Get a dependable ride. Keep your interior simple. Only what you need. Pack light. Have a way to make money. It all works out in the end&nbsp;<img border="0"...

<font face="Arial">DG,</font><div><font face="Arial"><br></font></div><div><font face="Arial">I didn't know that you lived in Vancouver. I found this post somewhere and kept a copy of it. It may help. I lived and worked in North Van many years ago. I have thought about moving to Victoria. I...

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<font face="Arial" size="4" style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">"... <span style="text-align: left; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); ">Some people laugh at or think people are crazy for living in an rv and cant even imagine living in a van or car.</span></font><div><div style="text-align...

<font face="Arial">I went with solar and 2 portable power packs with 12v and 110v and usb outlets. Battery powered LED lights.</font><div><font face="Arial"><br></font></div><div><font face="Arial">Everything in my truck cap is very simple. My 2004 Dodge Dakota can be towed easily and repaired...

In my high top truck cap I have 46" of headroom. I'm putting in a round shower curtain rail and will cut the curtain down to the right height. And use a folding portable toilet seat to sit on, minus the bag. I&nbsp;already&nbsp;have a&nbsp;pesticide&nbsp;sprayer that I used to use to wash...

<font face="Arial">Welcome&nbsp;to the tribe.</font><div><font face="Arial"><br></font></div><div><font face="Arial">I had the option of buying just about any&nbsp;type&nbsp;of camper, RV or trailer. First I sat down and wrote a list of what I NEED, and not what I want.</font></div><div><font...

You could ask the owners of the lot. Why not drive to your space after dark and leave early. Here in Canada, most&nbsp;apartment&nbsp;buildings have extra spaces and make money for that spot. Outdoor parking usually has a 110 outlet to plug in your car's block heater. So you could have power...

<font size="4">If you have looked at my "Simple Survival&nbsp;Expedition" thread, you will see how I have 2 fold down tables inside. I never cook inside my cap. This is for&nbsp;safety&nbsp;reasons. I have a detachable table that fits at the end of my cap. All my cooking is outside. If I knocked...