Forum: 4x4
10-09-2016, 03:05 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,874
Appreciate your and all others' opinions!
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Appreciate your and all others' opinions!
I'd much rather have an E tire, but at my weight, I think this logic bears out reasonably. It really is uncommon for me to get up over about 30-35mph. I...
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Forum: 4x4
10-09-2016, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,874
If shipping/importing were a realistic option,...
If shipping/importing were a realistic option, cost or time wise, I'd just get a good set of new tires in exchange for the effort, but it would be way cheaper and faster to drive to Chile than fart...
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Forum: 4x4
10-09-2016, 09:59 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,874
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Forum: 4x4
10-09-2016, 09:20 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,874
No chance at all of finding used here. 17" rims...
No chance at all of finding used here. 17" rims are pretty unheard of in Peru, it seems. Largest widely available sizes are variations on 265/XXR16, from there it goes straight to commercial heavy...
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Forum: Campfire
10-09-2016, 07:42 AM
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Replies: 147
Views: 22,087
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Forum: Campfire
10-09-2016, 07:40 AM
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Replies: 147
Views: 22,087
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Forum: 4x4
10-09-2016, 07:30 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,874
4x4 E350 w/ D rated tires - opinions sought
Heya folks,
I've got a 96 E350 RB (7.3), that I homebrewed into a fauxmobile. Relevant stats:
-About 8300lbs curb weight, front heavy (roughly 4300/4000 split).
-In Peru. This is the most...
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
11-19-2015, 10:59 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,231
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
11-19-2015, 10:55 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,231
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
11-10-2015, 08:05 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,231
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
11-05-2015, 10:31 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,231
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
11-05-2015, 09:19 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,231
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
11-05-2015, 09:17 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,231
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
11-05-2015, 07:25 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,231
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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain
10-24-2015, 06:21 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,231
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Forum: Van Body
02-19-2015, 09:09 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 12,483
Re: Leaking barn door window repair
Bah, there are far greater mistakes in life, and I learned a good bit from this. A couple things that I noticed different about the way the glass guy did it... handled the glass much less carefully /...
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Forum: Van Body
02-12-2015, 10:58 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 12,483
Re: Leaking barn door window repair
Well, all good things come to an end. I reseated the two bolts in question and watched very carefully for correct seating of the washer, things looked lined up well, then I shattered the window....
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Forum: Van Body
02-11-2015, 09:15 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 12,483
Re: Leaking barn door window repair
Hard to take photos of these areas, as it's hard to get the lens in at the right angle, but here are some that show two of the bolts that I feel aren't seated down far enough from the outside, as...
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Forum: Van Body
02-10-2015, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 12,483
Re: Leaking barn door window repair
Heya,
Sorry for the delay in posting here again. With a list of things to do you don't always get to them in the order / speed you anticipate. In any case with a nice warm afternoon today and a...
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Forum: Van Body
02-04-2015, 09:27 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 12,483
Re: Leaking barn door window repair
Following suggestions here, I plan to pull the nuts off and use some combination of a putty knife on the pinch weld side and/or a piano or similar wire to separate the existing butyl/sealant from the...
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Forum: Electrical and Electronics
02-04-2015, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 237
Views: 142,399
Re: Battery Isolators,Separators, and Switches?
Yeah I have the 7.3. I'm fairly certain I'm going to let it go at the 100 amp breaker near the main starting battery, as that is better sized for the 4GA, but I might get a ~200A, still mulling. I...
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Forum: Electrical and Electronics
02-04-2015, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 237
Views: 142,399
Re: Battery Isolators,Separators, and Switches?
Yeah the idea of a separate switched starting system came to my mind, but I would run out of room on two different electrical posts where things hub. The last thing I want to do is find room for and...
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Forum: Electrical and Electronics
02-04-2015, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 237
Views: 142,399
Re: Battery Isolators,Separators, and Switches?
Question for folks:
In the past I used a Surepower to combine house and starter batteries in a Tacoma. Wiring runs were short (just a couple feet), were double loomed, all terminals were booted,...
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Forum: Electrical and Electronics
02-04-2015, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,862
Re: Question - adhering flexible solar modules
Panels are glued down, let's hope they don't crap out on me because it will be unpleasant to get them back up :) Just need to poke a hole in the roof for the cables and finish wiring up a 7622 ACR...
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Forum: Electrical and Electronics
02-03-2015, 09:42 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,862
Re: Question - adhering flexible solar modules
I ended up coming to the feeling that there are many different adhesives that will adequately adhere a Tedlar backed module to the bedlinered roof. Most are silicone based or polyurethane based. I...
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