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01-14-2019, 10:05 PM

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Rarely have I had such an accomplished day: I...

Rarely have I had such an accomplished day:
I opened up the wiring harnesses beneath the step board of the driver's side door. First, I found the problem I was looking for: broken wires to the AMP...

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07-11-2018, 09:52 PM

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Me, too. Seems the extra strength, redundancy,...

Me, too. Seems the extra strength, redundancy, and insurance that they won't swing open - whether due to latch failure or operator failure (because I'm capable of that) - is worth the effort.

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12-22-2017, 04:32 PM

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What's the black tube attached to the roof rack?...

What's the black tube attached to the roof rack? I've been thinking about building one like that to store a pole saw - albeit ~ twice as long - for the occasional need to trim a low-hanging branch......

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10-13-2017, 08:11 PM

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Rhino SunSeeker Awning

Installed a Rhino Racks SunSeeker awning. With the Aluminess roof rack already in place, this took only the included brackets and about 15 minutes!

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07-24-2017, 09:19 PM

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Oil change, tire rotation, recalibrate Hella Tire...

Oil change, tire rotation, recalibrate Hella Tire Pressure Monitor system, and checked lug nuts with the torque wrench. Ready for the next road trip!

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05-14-2017, 10:22 PM

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My flat plate water heater, and the associated...

My flat plate water heater, and the associated plumbing, is tucked under the rear fender well, behind the rear tire on the driver's side (first photo). The moment I saw how this was designed, I...

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05-10-2017, 08:27 PM

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I like that idea. In fact, I just acquired a roll...

I like that idea. In fact, I just acquired a roll of led (~25') lights that I intend to wrap all the way around the interior of the van for a nice evening glow, and was thinking of installing a new...

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04-30-2017, 09:28 PM

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After a few weeks, got around to pulling the...

After a few weeks, got around to pulling the drivers' front tire off and working the brake caliper loose. It was seized, no surprise. Hopefully the braking performance of the vehicle improves...

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04-21-2017, 09:25 PM

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Well, the brakes have been squeaking for far too...

Well, the brakes have been squeaking for far too long. Beginning to get concerned that maybe it was time for new pads, but had a suspicion that it was just a lot of dust from the previous owner...

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01-10-2017, 09:36 PM

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Custom Overhead Light Shades

My overhead flood lights are awesome on the trail or in the woods (they are especially beneficial for identifying all the branches I'm going to strike with this incredibly high roofline). However,...

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01-10-2017, 09:27 PM

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Bye Bye Obsolete Satellite Dish

My KVH A5 satellite dish has become obsolete due to new technology. Too bad, because the new ones are astronomically expensive; I have better things to spend money on! There's an opening in my...

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01-10-2017, 09:22 PM

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Rotopax mounted

Mounted a 2 gallon Rotopax to the back of my Aluminess box to transport gas for the generator.

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11-14-2016, 08:25 PM

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Do tell: how?

Do tell: how?

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07-26-2016, 07:48 PM

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Functional, and unobtrusive

It may not be much to look at, but my creation does the job of holding the Max Trax. Besides, I made it black, and it's obscured from view against the shady solar panel and behind the tracks.
Max...

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07-10-2016, 02:39 PM

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A busy weekend:

A new compressor tank drain valve (anyone have advice for getting oil into the tank to reduce rust?), a towel bar by the sink, the door claw, and prototype Max-Trax mount.

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05-26-2016, 09:16 PM

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Yes, it's Aluminess. It is quality.

Yes, it's Aluminess. It is quality.

Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues

05-23-2016, 09:07 PM

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Vent cover, so I can leave the vent open and not...

Vent cover, so I can leave the vent open and not have rain come in the top.

Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues

05-10-2016, 10:26 PM

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Flushed out the winter antifreeze with fresh...

Flushed out the winter antifreeze with fresh water, then added bleach; will allow the bleach to sit in the system until tomorrow afternoon, then flush with fresh water and top off for a trip this...

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05-05-2016, 10:01 PM

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Beer opener

Readily accessible inside and out!

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