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    Water pumps and hoses when do you replace them?

    Truck is a 2015 f150 with the 5.0 v8 and 6r80 with 175000 miles. My old truck is getting up there in miles and I have never touched the cooling system. I was planning to flush and refill it as maintianence. Since It is such a messy job I was thinking I might go ahead and replace the water pump...
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    Where is the Best place to buy lithium cells?

    I need to build a 72 volt battery with 100 amp bms to power my ebike project. Where is the best place to get cells these days? Probably will use 18650 or 21700 but also considering use of other sizes or even lifepo4.
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    Fridge question

    Fridge is a 55 quart Alpicool. What should the suction pressure be when the fridge is running. It was having trouble cooling and needed some freon so I added a little until it started to cool a lot better but would like to get it to spec. What is the proper way to charge one of these?
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    Dewalt charger for 220 volt power outside us

    Was hoping someone here would knowWhere can I find a charger for 20 volt Dewalt batteries that will work on 220 volt line power in Iran?
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    Tell me about shore power and converter chargers.

    I have a single 100 ah flooded lead acid house battery. It powers a fridge, water pump, lights, fan inverter and tool battery chargers. it is fed by a yandina combiner and solar. I want to add shore power. What shore power converter contraption do you recommend?
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    When is it time to patch the rust holes?

    On a jeep CJ How big do you let the holes in the floor boards get before patching?
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    Awning verses an ez up

    This is what I am currently using...
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    Ez topper lift

    Looking at this as an alternative to buying or building a wedge style pop up or a project m. https://topperezlift.com/index.php/product/topperlift-kit-with-weekender-camper-package/ lot cheaper and shorter lead time. anyone have one? How do you like it? truck is a short bed f150. already has...
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    rCI skid plates and hidden winch for f150

    My truck is a 2015 f150. I want to add some rCI skid plates to it and put a winch behind my bumper. This is the winch mount I want to use https://www.roughcountry.com/ford-hidden-winch-mounting-plate-51007.html?find=2015-ford-f-150-4wd-566852&sid=yagxqjqepP anyone know if will this work with...
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    Central tire inflation system

    Sure would be cool. How come nobody makes one for the masses? Or is there a kit I just don’t know about?
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    Look what came in the mail a raptor steering wheel

    From walmart of all places Now I gotta get the paddle shifters working.
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    Some traction for the front of an f150. Which would you pick?

    This one https://www.cjponyparts.com/ford-performance-limited-slip-torsen-differential-8-8-inch-front-axle-f-150-2004-2017/p/M4204F15LS/?year=2015&gclid=Cj0KCQiAkKnyBRDwARIsALtxe7jD6Qr5vt1j3X4p9HJVIAMyKc_F1mUnQCuz2F0yA4Fpovqz6BLb5JsaAhdREALw_wcB Or...
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    Can I plug a trickle charger into a Toyota factory inverter.

    My wife’s car a Toyota 4 runner has an inverter built into the cargo area. It says it is good for 400 watts. I have a 2 amp trickle charger I want to use to keep a spare battery topped off while driving. When I am parked the spare battery will be used for a fridge overnight. I Will plug the...
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    Hitch mounted bike racks

    Anyone use one? Does it block your license plate? Anybody ever give you trouble for it?
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    Why do solar controllers have a set of “load” terminals?

    What is the purpose? Why not just hook all the loads to the battery bank?
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    Ryobi 18 volt fan for tent?

    Anyone use a ryobi 18 volt fan for tent camping in summer? Going camping at the beach on an island in early June. How long will the batteries last?
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    Can someone recommend a low profile roof vent?

    I need a low profile vent to use in a leer shell. Something like a fantastic vent but that does not trick up as high.
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    Need another way to keep my house battery charged.

    I added a second battery to my truck to run my fridge but I am only getting about 1day of runtime out of it during the summer. Battery is a flooded lead acid deep cycle from advance auto 90 ah mounted to the frame under the cab. I have it connected to the engine battery with a Yandina...
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    Gas or propane what do you like better?

    I always used white gas stuff as a kid but recently got a 2 burner propane stove to replace my old 2 burner white gas stove. Now I have some propane stuff and some white gas stuff in my camping kit. I want to simplify to one type of fuel for my next camping trip. Should I get another 2...
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    So I want to build a truck camper

    So I want to build a truck camper. I have been thinking about this project for the last 6 years. I have bought a set of jacks and windows and I have a file full of sketches and spreadsheets I have made for the project. My plan is to build it out of wood and skin the outside and roof with 1/8...
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