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  1. RetiredNomad

    Boycotting Pilot/Flying J ... ?

    ... please tell me this is not so ...     ... just heard through the grapevine [CB radio] that Pilot/Flying J are not flying the American flag so as not to upset or offend , "foreigners" ...     ... I don't know what to say , if true ,  I'm done with them , c'mon WTF is this the twilight zone...
  2. RetiredNomad

    new home

    ... well, I guess I have to put myself back in this category again.    After  live'n in the Kia Soul [as a self inflicted experiment in minimalism] ,   I'm - we're [Pax & me] , back in a van. A '16 Nissan 2500 high roof.    I can't really explain what a joy it is to be able to stand up inside...
  3. RetiredNomad

    Kia Soul ... it can be done

    ... ok, so I downsized from the E 350 to the "Soul Motel", its been awhile now.       I find its better stealth at wally worlds, front wheel drive & aggressive tires      get me in & out of BLM sites easily and 30mpg is enough for me.         yeah, I fulltime, but I'm retired.          I'm 6'1"...
  4. RetiredNomad

    Can anyone recommend a smart battery charger without annoying RFI...?

    For those of you using a smart battery charger, which ones emit the least RFI ? My old B&D bit the dust, borrowed a friends CTEK and the electronic static makes TV or radio basically useless while its in charging mode. The old B&D unit made noise (fan) but had no electronic "bleeding" like this...
  5. RetiredNomad

    ? about Honda eu2000i.......

    Honda eu2000i....... Does the 12v outlet provide enough juice to recharge house batts or should they be charged the usual way with the 120ac outlet and smart charger? Looking at charging 200ah batts.
  6. RetiredNomad

    12v appliances......

    Do 12 volt appliances draw less power than their 110/120 volt counterparts? Are they made to withstand vibration better? What is their advantage over 110/120v. I ask because I haven't had TV since it went digital ...(my old 5" b&w was 12v but is now useless), I really don't need an expensive...
  7. RetiredNomad

    F N G....to this site....but not to being

    home....um....mobile challenged, yeah that seems better. What a great place to check out ideas on how to survive on the road. I'm not so computer savvy, but have learned that every public library offers 'puter time. Hey, give me a break--push'n 60 and just recently caved to the 21st century. I'm...
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