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by tamangel
Fri Jan 30, 2009 7:34 am
Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
Topic: Converted Garbage Truck
Replies: 1
Views: 2735

far from being a garbage truck mate, these are Unicats.. Built from the ground up with start cost figure of $500,000.00 USD and up.... I do really like the roof raise mechanism engineering..Sort of a monster Alaskan Camper-type. Down for travel, up for head room and mezzanine sleeping.. http://www.u...
by tamangel
Mon Jan 26, 2009 8:00 am
Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
Topic: Shipping container for housetruck base???
Replies: 14
Views: 11468

U-Haul Box camper..

sort of a shipping container...maybe...

http://www.expeditionportal.com/forum/s ... hp?t=21709

Mike
by tamangel
Wed Jan 21, 2009 7:14 am
Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
Topic: Deuce and a... House?
Replies: 18
Views: 16656

M109A2 Deuce Shop Van Camper conversion chronicle..

Here's the web page of the guy that is in the process of converting his M109A2 shop van to RV.. http://www.militarytrucks.ca/rv_project.htm spec's on the truck itself: (A3 model, unknown differences from A2 model) http://www.jedsite.info/transport-golf/golf/g742_series/z-document/doc_000-tm43000131-...
by tamangel
Mon Jan 12, 2009 7:34 pm
Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
Topic: my housetruck in n.z
Replies: 2
Views: 2895

Sounds like a great project. Hope you can post about a million pic's of the process when you have some time..

Mike
by tamangel
Wed Jan 07, 2009 9:17 am
Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
Topic: Shipping container for housetruck base???
Replies: 14
Views: 11468

found this vehcile re: shipping Container conversion to Overland Expedition truck:

http://www.travelling4x4.com/?q=node/22

Mike

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a couple of pics..
http://www.travelling4x4.com/?q=node/114


http://www.travelling4x4.com/?q=node/352
by tamangel
Tue Jan 06, 2009 7:52 pm
Forum: Forum Suggestions
Topic: How can I post a photo for one one of your members
Replies: 6
Views: 10532

photo posting..

is there a possibility in the future that your forum will be able to accept photos from my desk top instead of having to have a web hosted site for photos that I'd like to post?

Mike
by tamangel
Mon Jan 05, 2009 6:03 am
Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
Topic: Bus License plate
Replies: 1
Views: 2919

don't know if you've had any success or not but thought I would throw out several links to cruise..

Good Luck..

Mike

http://www.alpca.org/

http://www.pl8s.com/faq.htm

http://www.licenseplates.cc/links.php

http://www.oregonplates.com/
by tamangel
Sat Jan 03, 2009 6:54 am
Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
Topic: Birth of a House truck
Replies: 3
Views: 3948

probably a good guess, although I couldn't find any info as to location or see the license plate..

Mike
by tamangel
Fri Jan 02, 2009 11:34 am
Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
Topic: Birth of a House truck
Replies: 3
Views: 3948

Birth of a House truck

anyone seen this site before?

http://home-and-garden.webshots.com/alb ... 1413rjseRG

Mike

I'm curious..are there advantages to using the, already-on-board high cube van as a space vs re-doing a cab chassis..
by tamangel
Thu Jan 01, 2009 2:45 pm
Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
Topic: Joaquin Suave Checking in...
Replies: 4
Views: 5237

you'll probably hate this Joaquin, but wanted others to see your handy work.. http://www.travelchannel.com/Video_%26_Photos/Video_Detail?videoRef=TITLE614 Did I hear, somewhere, you were thinking of selling the cab and chassis, not the box of Casa Azul? Hows Libelula coming along..? Maybe a link to ...
by tamangel
Thu Jan 01, 2009 11:03 am
Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
Topic: Shipping container for housetruck base???
Replies: 14
Views: 11468

shipping containers as camper

Old Thread but here's a discussion from another group: http://expeditionportal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=10893&highlight=shipping+container lots of different rigs here also..: http://expeditionportal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=9299 Mike *********** "I've often been asked, 'What do you old ...
by tamangel
Wed Dec 31, 2008 1:25 pm
Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
Topic: Federal Housetruck on HGTV
Replies: 24
Views: 17439

Fed HT

This segment is 5:55 min long.. The main thing here is the truck is missing an engine. He shows the yellow new CAT engine under a tarp and the old engine out. He stands in the open engine bay talking in one conversation.. The HGTV show was called "Look What I Did!" Most of the other pic's ...
by tamangel
Tue Dec 30, 2008 5:13 pm
Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
Topic: Federal Housetruck on HGTV
Replies: 24
Views: 17439

Federal House truck video

old thread but happened to find a video on youtube about this rig:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YLE9L7x1zew

was this the same vid that was on HGTV by chance?

Mike

sure takes awhile to decipher those confirmation codes...couldn't post under my registered info?!