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  1. KA

    Camping Dutchman where are you?

    .....a guy wrote to me about getting onto the TruckConversions.net BB and he can't make it happen....so I'm sending this on to you....his name is.. wkambic@vic.com and he's itching to join up....he has tried to reach warpath and hasn't got a responce...that leaves you or Jim Gehlen....so I...
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    Ride quality

    gary:......sometimes the brain works faster than the fingers.....thought you were giving up the bags in the rear[OMG!].....I really can't tell the difference because for comparisum I have a 92' Dodge CTD 4X4 with additional spring packs [7] to help with boat hauling-only 1 inch of movement...
  3. KA

    Ride quality

    ......so why a Brocks on the front and nothing in the rear 'cept steel springs?.....don't underatand your thinking here-please explain.....air is good for people and cargo like a coach unite and the things that are in it......geofkaye
  4. KA

    1997 Freightliner FL70 conversion with garage on ebay.

    ....I thing it was an 8 but I could be wrong....have to look at the door plate.....geofkaye
  5. KA

    Camping Dutchman where are you?

    I got a friend that can't sign on at all and join up for the Q & A's....what to do? geofkaye KAYERIVERCITY@CINCI.RR.COM...
  6. KA

    Ride quality

    .....don't be a yanking that air ride just yet....also can be used as levelers and air bags will dampen traffic noise through the frame and body.....air for tools marginal-and very slow.... but you can blow up a tire..... or power your water system[NO 12vdc pump]....clean with compressed...
  7. KA

    Ride quality

    ....Chuck Donnelly:.....start by calling North Carolina Foam Industries and ask for Barry Culp he's a "good old boy" in the foam business and can/will answer all your questions -prices and contacts and equipment....with your labor force contacts and guidance experience you are set up for early...
  8. KA

    Ride quality

    ......call Randy Butler at Butlermotorhomes and get him to build you an all air ride unite or contact Spooner he does the same thing with a very well enineered air ride box an cab together....I'm too busy right now to do one but after March.....maybe I get into conversions again.....I'm...
  9. KA

    1997 Freightliner FL70 conversion with garage on ebay.

    ....It is a furniture van with a lot of miles on it.....speed is poor...... 7 speed bad tranny- they fail a lot....3126 re-manufactured is good with warrranty and receipts......lift gate is "different" and would kill me dead but someone with a little welding could add a side ways lift attachment...
  10. KA

    Insulation-and more insulation

    ......no way i believe in the bubble wraps.....I only consider something I know will work everytime and is not position sensitive.....just read the lable or go to their website and try to figure out what they are trying to get across......To me it sounds like tecno-bullsh8t....and that right...
  11. KA

    Insulation-and more insulation

    .....bubble wrap is only used where there is very litttle space to insulate and it only has a 5 year life span at best as it does degrade....vibration and rubbing cause the problem.....geofkaye
  12. KA

    Insulation-and more insulation

    ....I just had my new-old cottage[1923] sprayed with polyisocynate-as well as my home in Mariemont ,Ohio.....I have a friend in the business.....three things to consider.....1.0 can you stand for the outside of the trailer to be bowed between each stud?.....2.0 it retails for $1.25 a board foot...
  13. KA

    open bed toy hauler/camper

    mase:.....call Mike at 812-537-4656 in Indiana and ask him if he has one in stock...tell him I sent ya....he builds trailers and conversions....they are into racing big time......his dad is Carlos and both know their game rather well and will deal-giving you what you want at a price that you...
  14. KA

    Saving counter space

    .....BTW baby wipes[no perfume] are good to have available also along with hand sanitizer and waterless hand cleaner....face/hand towels that come in those little packets and good gloves for filling the tanks with diesel fuel.... [diesel fuel taste and grilled cheese sandwich-YUCK!] ....windex...
  15. KA

    Saving counter space

    .....paper towels are the only way to go on the road....wipe and toss.....took me the first trip to figure out what to do with all those wet messy cloth towels[bad mildew in plastic bags]....never though about paper till I started RV'in again....now I buy a 12 pack of Brawny each trip to...
  16. KA

    2005 30' Haulmark, M2 Chassis, 7.5k miles, $135k on racing junk.

    ....get into the right lane on a grade.....Other than that- should work good for ya.....towing anything big will be a problem-fuel mileage will suck.....I'd go in at $100K on an open finance deal-no prepayment penalty- and then pay it off asap....warranty issues not be a problem wiht...
  17. KA

    Sewer Bay Upgrades

    .....I noticed the alcohol based hand sanitizer on the right!.....great idea for bacteria!.....but worthless with viruses.......be sure to use gloves-blue nitratral if possible and discard asap......then wash your hands with the sanitizer and finish with hot water and soap for 30 seconds......I...
  18. KA

    Automatic Generator start

    ......Ahahahahahahahahha!.....4 kids you say!....leave them at home and off you go with the wife for a little "holiday on wheels"- as it were.....Insurance company will cover any damage to your house and the fire departments/paramedics and police love to bust those house parties.....COPS can't...
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    Saving counter space

    .....great mod & update !...if your a coffee drinker-I had to limit it to two cups a day....I can't believe that Showhauler just used a filtered stove vent hood....they cost $47 in SS and $39 painted with charcoal filters-both have a lite and a 3 speed fan....[kind of a waste as all you are...
  20. KA

    Marketing Truck Conversions

    .......so the buy the trailer and have the interior of your design installed....hell bells anyone can have that done and save a lot of scheckles......why pay for the name of the supplier and dealer network......everytime a product changes hands up the network-the price doubles.....geofkaye
  21. KA

    2003 30' Haulmark, 16k miles, 2 axle, $119k on racing junk.

    ......yeah! we can and will have it our way or we will find someone that will build it our way!.......at the price we are willing to pay or they can watch us walk out the door and head for the next custom builder on our list. That's the differance between you and I -and the rest of the...
  22. KA

    Automatic Generator start

    ....you don't have to go to the top shelf to get what you want if you do the recharge on a timed schedule.....get-up and start up.....shower-sh*t-shave-shut off.......go and play for the day. come home start-up after dinner-shut off- go to batt power before bed......this works as I'm either out...
  23. KA

    2003 30' Haulmark, 16k miles, 2 axle, $119k on racing junk.

    ......getting from the cab to the coach....one has a tendency to arrive on hands and knees......what an entrance to a coach full of friends!....can you imagine the look on a few faces of the girlz when you look up!.......Who planned this coach?-it would be better to get out of the MTD and go...
  24. KA

    Automatic Generator start

    .....CUMMINS...they have Onan stuff!-get a dealer to get it for you and get a discount....usually 30-40% off out of stock off the shelf....I believe the wire is 12 foot or maybe 20 foot can't remember which now....or you can splice some 16ga in....it is 4-6 wires depending on model.....some have...

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