Recent content by gator70

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    Good time for used EarthRoamer

    There are a few youtube channels with used Earthroamers. Try to seeks some used buying tips from the experience you get from these used buyers. Beware of the marketing videos, avoid them.
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    F450 Custom Composite Expedition Truck - ALL THE DETAILS

    What the wheelbase on this build? What is the turning radius?
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    DC-DC charger as an alternative to generator?

    This guy said no to the dc-dc charger. He runs the generator while he drives for 300% charge output as compared to a dc -dc charger.
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    DC-DC charger as an alternative to generator?

    About alternator output control and overheating - Is NOT solved by dc - to dc product vendors. For me, a dc to dc product is safe when connected to a AGM aux battery and not the alternator. Using a isolator. This solves the alternator problem, but you get less amps during your drive. The...
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    DC-DC charger as an alternative to generator?

    Just read about problem at idle motor speeds. The DC - to DC charger should be off at idle. Using a "wait speed regulator". A Winnebago solution.
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    Isuzu npr 4wd

    What is the good practice setup to make Andersen plugs connections waterproof or water resistant?
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    do it yourself - scepter gas can spout

    I was very interested in this solution. However when I found out it would save me $10. I thought, I can't drive to the store for $10.
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    Nobody likes to see this - everyone was ok.

    Just watched the video. It seems they were moving at some speed on a forest road. And the passenger front tire edged off the road where there was a drop off. This forced the truck off the road at reasonable speed. Since I have a cabover, I learned not to go so fast on forest roads that seem to...
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    Nobody likes to see this - everyone was ok.

    Any idea of how that happened? As when you drive in those conditions you go slow. That damage looks like a faster speed impact.
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    F450 Custom Composite Expedition Truck - ALL THE DETAILS

    I went with the rear wrap around dinette too. So many pros and cons to that decision. My water tanks are under the benches as is the truma water heater.
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    Isuzu npr 4wd

    I'm really going to overkill on the habitat to subframe connection engineering. This is taking time and well thought out steps. All custom fabrication. (The habitat is raised 26 inches off the ground on blocks for fabrication work, So we are working underneath in that crawl space) Theses 70...
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    Is there a 3D printer thread here somewhere?

    3d printer idea https://makerworld.com/en/models/988861-starlink-mini-battery-sled-starsled-go#profileId-964061
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    LostBox 2009 Kodiak C4500 Reduced 139k

    Story to tell I drove to Wallmart in Page Arizona Found seven big expedition rigs in the parking lot. Most over 20,000 lbs GVW (all out of country license plates) I had to interview three couples (the owners) as they left the store. They all said to me " We sold our house to buy this" The...
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    Isuzu npr 4wd

    Flexible Packing (some Australian guidelines) I'm trying to understand this "Flexible Packing" ++++++++++++++ Company Name: Transport Certification Services Address: Factory 14/69 Acacia Road Ferntree Gully, Victoria 3156 Australia Contact Details: Phone: 03 9753 5200 Fax: 03 9753 5600...
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    Super Single Conversion - Anyone actually change a flat offroad?

    There are robust platforms for expedition vehicles that are NOT f550 ram 5500 and that can run wheel / tires with less weight than SS 41" military tires.
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