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Fenderfour replied to the thread Reinforcing Camper Frame - Need Structural Advice.Some views outside might be helpful. I don't think I'd try to weld anything in. .035 aluminum will require TIG and someone why knows... -
Fenderfour reacted to Victorian's post in the thread Unique Kei Truck Micro camper shells by Total Composites with
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We created something unique for Kei truck enthusiasts! As these Japanese import trucks gain popularity we thought why not introduce a... -
Fenderfour replied to the thread Ford Takes @ $20 BILLION ‘Write Down’ and Dumps the EV F-150 Lightning.Almost all modern EVs charge from 5% - 80% in 30 minutes. The newest models can charge faster. Folks who haven't had an EV think they...
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Fenderfour replied to the thread Ford Takes @ $20 BILLION ‘Write Down’ and Dumps the EV F-150 Lightning.I've had an EV for three years, a Tesla model 3. It is easily the most reliable car I've ever owned, which has been a bunch of Subarus...
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Fenderfour replied to the thread Ford Takes @ $20 BILLION ‘Write Down’ and Dumps the EV F-150 Lightning.I think the US EV market is (obviously) in trouble. The leading company (Tesla) is hamstrung with a very unlikable CEO who is having a...
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Fenderfour replied to the thread Alu-Cab ModCAP Hard-sided Popup Build.Lots of assumptions here. Open strut length is 27.46", based on a base of 15" and a height of 23" @ 33 degrees, about 63% of opening...
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Fenderfour replied to the thread Alu-Cab ModCAP Hard-sided Popup Build.on the L-brackets and cracking; this could be due to dissimilar aluminum materials. Using the wrong filler can cause immediate cracking...
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Fenderfour reacted to Alphamacaroon's post in the thread Alu-Cab ModCAP Hard-sided Popup Build with Like.
It's a great point you bring up about the resting angle of the strut. I did also consider this solution, but abandoned it because the...
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Fenderfour replied to the thread Alu-Cab ModCAP Hard-sided Popup Build.For the open stresses on the structure, I think I'd adjust the location of the struts such that they are fully extended in the up...
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Fenderfour reacted to HUMMER/Expeditions's post in the thread 40 years of the HMMWV, AM general video with Like.
The platform itself is bulletproof reliable, However there are few simple modifications that is mandatory to do, otherwise it’s very...
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Fenderfour replied to the thread 40 years of the HMMWV, AM general video.Everything I hear from ex-military folks is how bad these vehicles are for reliability and longevity. Is this not correct? was all of it...
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Fenderfour reacted to smokejumper98's post in the thread Home Build Composite Panel Flatbed Truck Camper with Like.
I've spent a lot of time over the years researching composite panels and DIY camper builds and gotten a lot of inspiration. I finally...
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Fenderfour reacted to smokejumper98's post in the thread Home Build Composite Panel Flatbed Truck Camper with Like.
As many of you have used before, I sourced my FRP from Vetroresina in South Carolina. I used there G450 High Gloss product. They...
