Forum: Campfire
12-05-2012, 04:21 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 4,626
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Forum: Electrical and Electronics
11-30-2012, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 7,044
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Forum: Electrical and Electronics
11-30-2012, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 7,044
Re: Any recommendations for a new van battery?
...i guess what im trying to say is its a little confusing the way some manufacturers label and market batteries....seems like some batteries are like swiss army knives...providing all needs but not...
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Forum: Electrical and Electronics
11-30-2012, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 7,044
Re: Any recommendations for a new van battery?
pardon thread diversion....
im using deka solar 4d purchased locally...
was curious as to which battery at sams club you saw...id like to compare the price of their 4d agm to the deka i have......
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Forum: Electrical and Electronics
11-29-2012, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 7,044
Re: Any recommendations for a new van battery?
pardon thread diversion....
im using deka solar 4d purchased locally...
was curious as to which battery at sams club you saw...id like to compare the price of their 4d agm to the deka i have......
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Forum: Campfire
11-14-2012, 07:19 PM
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Replies: 98
Views: 8,040
Re: Send good vibes
thats terrible. i feel for his family and friends. most, if not all of us, know loss like that. im no exception.
hoping they will all be ok.
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Forum: Electrical and Electronics
11-03-2012, 12:09 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,734
Re: Best deep cycle battery
i have an AGM deka 4d size. purchased locally in north jersey. paid $380.
i use an iota 45 amp smart charger and i have a tripplite 1250 watt inverter.
havent used the inverter yet as i am...
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Forum: Campfire
11-03-2012, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 98
Views: 8,040
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Forum: Campfire
10-31-2012, 11:28 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 4,040
Re: Frankenstorm!!!!!
trust me...the current lack of traffic lights has only resulted in a .00001% increase in people not waiting for a green :a5:
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Forum: Campfire
10-30-2012, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 4,040
Re: Frankenstorm!!!!!
flooding everywhere. im in south hackensack blocks from little ferry and moonachie which are under water. me and my van came through ok. my hosts house never lost power (yet). cellular service is...
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Forum: Campfire
10-28-2012, 10:48 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 4,040
Re: Frankenstorm!!!!!
north jersey checking in. im just outside of new york city in bergen county.
area is prone to flooding. irene was pretty bad in some areas but i did ok.
this one is going to be interesting. i...
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Forum: Show & Tell
09-22-2012, 10:08 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,536
Re: my awning idea
i was envisioning it permanently mounted (the pipe) and the awning stored inside. to install the awning when parked, pull out the contents and slide the awning "bead" into an aluminum track (which is...
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Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds
09-22-2012, 09:43 AM
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Replies: 114
Views: 22,505
Re: East Coast Ground up
kudos to you for doing what you needed to get the build to progress. and kudos to you for (at least on this forum) at least appearing to have a level head about the treatment you received from both...
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Forum: Appliances and Interior
09-18-2012, 11:54 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,671
Re: bed foam replacement
yep...it is stiffer in the winter (in the summer, very pliable)...really amazing material. softens and conforms quickly though due to body heat.
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Forum: Show & Tell
09-18-2012, 11:46 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,536
Re: my awning idea
instead of the bag....how about a piece of pvc pipe (painted black) or abs pipe?
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Forum: Gadgets and Accessories
09-12-2012, 10:24 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 5,869
Re: Interior Fans?
i consider it pretty quiet on any of the 3 settings. it makes noise but it wont interrupt sleep. im a light sleeper. the sound is somewhat soothing to me. i do not hear anything outside the van below...
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Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds
09-10-2012, 04:11 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,217
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Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds
09-06-2012, 07:48 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,341
Re: Study bed
most people concerned with space already use the space underneath their bed so the fact that this desk folds underneath the bed, while really cool, is a space saving wash....even the cabinets above...
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Forum: Appliances and Interior
09-05-2012, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,671
Re: bed foam replacement
i went to a local upholstery store and bought a piece of white foam (i forget the specs) 4" thick and memory foam 2" thick....
i havent bought the covering for it yet so i have it wrapped in a few...
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Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds
08-29-2012, 11:27 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 65,591
Re: Toyota Sienna AWD Sportsmobile
not sure if this was mentioned and not sure if the op stated a preference or aversion but....
my friend has a new sienna van...he mounted a hitch to it and tows a jayco popup camper (one of the...
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Forum: Appliances and Interior
08-26-2012, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,302
Re: Need info on the Thetford Curve Porta Potti
using thetford 465 daily (full time boondocker) since 10/1/11 on same set of batteries. working flawlessly.
fwiw...i use their campa-chem in the small bottle 6-pack. usually for around 7 bucks at...
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Forum: Show & Tell
08-22-2012, 06:05 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 16,385
Re: Finally built me an overhead console thingy
nice job. theres another on the forums that looks good too.
i was wondering how it changes any of the entry/exit geometry. do you have to be mindful of it when entering/exiting? does it get in...
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Forum: Campfire
08-15-2012, 09:16 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,567
Re: Where's Gnarvan?
i know i havent posted lots of pictures here but i have gigabytes of photos.
im sure there are so many ways to do it differently from how i do it...and im sure our photographers here will chime in...
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Forum: Gadgets and Accessories
08-09-2012, 07:31 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 5,869
Re: Interior Fans?
ill third that. i love my endless breeze. :b6:
works perfectly in combo with a fantastic fan in the ceiling or just by itself
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Forum: Campfire
08-08-2012, 08:47 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 2,629
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