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- Sun Sep 18, 2005 10:37 am
- Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
- Topic: Windows - How to keep the cold out
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6674
Window covering
Hi Tin I got a huge kick out of the tin foil idea :lol: I still have 8 stock windows in the front and 2 in the back of my rig and they are drafty. I got a pile of movers packing blankets in a garage sale and covered them with fabric. I just simple screw them up over the windows in the winter and the...
- Sun Sep 11, 2005 10:09 pm
- Forum: Trouble Report
- Topic: Spell check?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5890
Spell check?
Hi Sharkey
Is there any way to put a spell check buttom on the forum so when I post something others can read them I know you don't like us to be able to copy and paste stuff but my spelling really "S#*K"
PS: Any more stuff on Grace?
Is there any way to put a spell check buttom on the forum so when I post something others can read them I know you don't like us to be able to copy and paste stuff but my spelling really "S#*K"
PS: Any more stuff on Grace?
- Sun Sep 11, 2005 10:01 pm
- Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
- Topic: Floors - It's my first time...
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3139
RE: Insulating your skoolie floor
Hello Tinnedfish I remember you from one of thr tribes I belong to. Drop me an email at busdweller56@hotmail.com and I'll be glad to swap notes with you. I just put a pretty good size reply togeather for your post in MS word so I could spell check and then remembered that I can't paste it on the sit...
- Fri Sep 09, 2005 11:34 am
- Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
- Topic: CDL (off topic)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6716
Re: CDL
Hi Cathy If you do come across any housebuses or housetrucks please try to get some pic's and eather post them or if you would mind you can email them to me direct at busdweller56@hotmail.com Good luck with your trip. I check the site everyday to see who is doing what and where. So you will be misse...
- Sat Sep 03, 2005 11:45 pm
- Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
- Topic: Jump Starting a Bus?!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3058
Re; Getting your rig started
Hi Tinnedfish If you put a plank or something on the battery conpartment you should be able slide that huge battery down the plank. Now, If you can get that battery out of the rig you can take both of those batteries out of your other 2 trucks and link then togeather ( still for 12 volts ) It should...
- Tue Aug 09, 2005 9:46 pm
- Forum: Alternative Power
- Topic: roofmount permanently?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5930
Re: roofmount permanently?
Hi Titanium Putting you panels on the roof is best but why would you want to cover them? Get a good charge controller/deverter and it will take care of itself. When my system is full my charge controller/deverter sends the excess power over to my water heater and runs it on 12 volts insted of propan...
- Sat Aug 06, 2005 10:46 pm
- Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
- Topic: Grace 6 - Guest House
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7779
Re: Grace 6 - Guest House
Hi Sharkey
Got any new installments for the Grace sags?
Got any new installments for the Grace sags?
- Sat Aug 06, 2005 10:18 pm
- Forum: Alternative Power
- Topic: Which generator should I start with?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5710
Re: Which generator should I start with?
Hello Bruce and family Honda has a 3 kw unit that when running you can stand right next to it and not even here ( it's a great unit ) They also have 2 kw units that can be linked togeather with a simple plug to make a 4 kw unit. This could be better if you are going to have 2 buses cuz when on the r...
- Sun Jul 31, 2005 10:13 pm
- Forum: Guest Book
- Topic: trailers
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3629
Re: trailers
Why not buy a good size flatbed trailer and build your own house on it . It' not all that dard yah know. I want a mobile home that is truly mobile, and I am thinking a travel trailer sounds good. Doesn't seem to be a forum for this, but wondering if I could get one that was well enough insulated to ...
- Sun Jul 31, 2005 10:09 pm
- Forum: Guest Book
- Topic: trailers
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3629
Re: trailers
Why not buy a good size flatbed trailer and build your own house on it . It' not all that dard yah know. I want a mobile home that is truly mobile, and I am thinking a travel trailer sounds good. Doesn't seem to be a forum for this, but wondering if I could get one that was well enough insulated to ...
- Thu Jul 07, 2005 2:09 pm
- Forum: Alternative Power
- Topic: I just got new batteries for the rig
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2788
I just got new batteries for the rig
Hi gang I just picked up 6 rolls 6 volt deep cycle batteries for my bus/home. These things are huge }:o) 820 amp hour each }:o) 318 lb's each }:o) I will be moving the 24/6 volt gulf cart batteries over to cayyle trailer/leather shop. Between the bus and the leather shop there will be 2200 watts of ...
- Wed Jun 22, 2005 10:07 am
- Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade
- Topic: Solar panels for sale
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4597
Solar panels for sale
Hi Sharkey and gang I have 12 / 51 watt Kyocera PV panels for sale. I need to hang on to them until my 10 new Kyocera 125 watt panels come in ( some where around the end of July ) They where manufactured in 1992 but are in good shape and work great. I paid $3.50 per watt for the 2 years ago. I want ...
- Thu May 19, 2005 10:28 pm
- Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
- Topic: Hey! Where did everone go?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4278
Hey! Where did everone go?
Hellooooo?
Any home?
Any home?
- Sun May 15, 2005 11:25 pm
- Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade
- Topic: Bus with Redwood house top, for sale
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4791
Bus w/ Redwood house top
Hi Cami
Do you have any resent interior photos? she's a sweet looking rig on the outside though.
Do you have any resent interior photos? she's a sweet looking rig on the outside though.
- Thu May 12, 2005 11:34 am
- Forum: Housebuses & Housetrucks
- Topic: Entry doors
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1803
Entry doors
Hi gang
Have any of you receated a bi-fold door entry door of wood on your bus/truch/home? If so how did it go and is it still good? Weather stripping seem to be the part im stumped about. If so, Got Pics?
Have any of you receated a bi-fold door entry door of wood on your bus/truch/home? If so how did it go and is it still good? Weather stripping seem to be the part im stumped about. If so, Got Pics?