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Your favorite reading lamp?
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Find anything you like and make it a warm LED. In...
Find anything you like and make it a warm LED. In my case, I bought (under) cabinet lighting from IKEA, snipped the transformer off and wired it directly into my 12V system, added a switch. I placed...
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Maiden Voyage
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Thanks for the positive feedback! I have a...
Thanks for the positive feedback!
I have a huge collection of insulators,,, I'm a bit of a heavy hitter in the collecting world. lol.
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Maiden Voyage
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Born and raised in Vancouver! I like the fact...
Born and raised in Vancouver! I like the fact that I can go camping and snowboarding on the same day, not to mention the beach. We have all the fixings and problems of a larger city, but nothing too...
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Hello from Vancouver, BC
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Vancouver Fibreglass
Seems like there is a lot of fibreglass in the Vancouver area! Just cruise the lanes and spot the potential projects. There must be half a dozen in my area alone. Check out my "Maiden Voyage" post...
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03-27-2013, 11:08 PM
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Maiden Voyage
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Maiden Voyage
I worked on my Li'l Bigfoot over the winter. Pretty much a re-do / upgrade on just about everything.
We've dubbed her "Rosebud" - a la Citizen Kane.
My 5 year old son and I took it up to...
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Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
12-22-2012, 09:13 PM
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Torsion vs. Springs (through the eyes of a Rookie)
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daverosy
Nice to have the confidence boost regarding the...
Nice to have the confidence boost regarding the shape of the axle, especially since you have the same unit.
Maybe I take it easy on myself do the (rusty) hubs, bearings, (rusty) rims and call it a...
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12-22-2012, 02:45 PM
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Thanks folks and Mark, especially for the...
Thanks folks and Mark, especially for the "Escape" lead. Lots to digest and budget in the next few weeks.
D.
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12-22-2012, 12:00 PM
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I went w/ a 13" rim already mounted w/ a tire...
I went w/ a 13" rim already mounted w/ a tire (there is a 13 lower profile tire on there now). Purchased from a trailer supplier, but it was too large. I'd like to stick with a 13 rim (at least), so...
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Those are the old ones... They're kinda new on...
Those are the old ones... They're kinda new on account of the blue stripe, but the profile is too small, thus I wanna get more suspension height and get proper tires. It'll be a combination of...
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12-22-2012, 10:14 AM
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daverosy
Here's the Beast
First tow.
Picked it up 6 weeks ago and the interior is almost complete.
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12-22-2012, 10:04 AM
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Thanks!
Good information and confidence building as well.
I've always been the type that bites of a job and chews.
I'll digest the info over the Holidays, then make a few calls.
Cheers and thanks...
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12-22-2012, 01:41 AM
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Torsion vs. Springs (through the eyes of a Rookie)
My Li'l Bigfoot is currently equipped with a full Torsion axle. I have a feeling it's tired and needs replacing and if I'm gonna do tires, rims and bearings, I might as well do it all at the same...
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