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    2022 RAM 5500 Composite "Super Camper"

    How are the new tires??? Rideability, drivability, steering, smoothness, noise, balance, wear, weight, tire specs (the nitty-gritty)… inquiring minds are inquiring… 🧐
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    F450 Custom Composite Expedition Truck - ALL THE DETAILS

    https://forum.expeditionportal.com/threads/heat-recovery-ventilators.238703/
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    4-Season Camper Thermostat

    https://www.microair.net/pages/easytouch-rv-thermostat-replacements-select-a-brand
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    F450 Custom Composite Expedition Truck - ALL THE DETAILS

    A potential option for those seeking more windows in a camper without excessive heat gain is an exterior window film to block heat energy before it enters the camper - madico and 3m both make a quality silver exterior film. @Allysonoverland - what made you choose Arctic? windows vs. outbound or...
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    F450 Custom Composite Expedition Truck - ALL THE DETAILS

    https://www.solaracks.com/solar-mounting-structure-to-create-air-gap-required-below-solar-pv-modules/ (edits) https://solarstone.com/blog/natural-ventilation-and-effect-of-temperature-on-solar-roofs https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1155/2013/925280
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    F450 Custom Composite Expedition Truck - ALL THE DETAILS

    Might want to consider some Noctua fans in the electrical area to move air. Next time consider using strut channel to mount the solar panels - it’s super adaptable and will accept different size panels without having to modify the mounting brackets to the roof. Are you putting work lights in the...
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    Need Help Pls, on advice re: Parking Rig With Solar on the Roof

    Install one of these to disconnect the panels from the system with the turn of the switch! https://www.aimscorp.net/product/aims-power-solar-pv-dc-quick-disconnect-switch-1600v-64-amps-etl-listed-to-ul-standards/
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    2017 F550 4x4 w/ Total Composites 2-bed + 1-bath camper @ 31k miles $300,000 - Reno, NV

    It's a ford cover that we purchased on ebay. Start looking for part number LC34-4033-CB on ebay and you might get lucky. Another option is whether Banks develops one for the M300. 🤙
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    Warning!! DBL Designs - Install Issues & Dishonest Business Practices

    @Christian P. - is it possible to make this a sticky so that others don't have the same negative and costly experience? Really wish others would actually help besides saying “the signs were obvious that this was a terrible company…why didn’t you know everything i know” and then provide no...
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    Warning!! DBL Designs - Install Issues & Dishonest Business Practices

    for reference - you won't find dee-bee-ell as an install or service center for liquid spring.
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    Warning!! DBL Designs - Install Issues & Dishonest Business Practices

    this sucks, but aligns with their apparent build "standards." anyone considering upfitting should look to buckstop - they have several locations and their facilities are much better than dee-bee-ell if paid by credit card, contest the charges. he was the owner of usa6x6, so research that...
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    2017 F-550 Camper Build - Ground Up

    a word of advice on the titan fuel tank strap bolts...either replace them with stock ford bolts with distorted capture nuts or double nut. we had two straps let loose while traveling on vancouver island in June 2023 (using the thread locker provided with the tank)...the only way we knew was...
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    2017 F550 4x4 w/ Total Composites 2-bed + 1-bath camper @ 31k miles $300,000 - Reno, NV

    Jan 2025 update: - price reduction - we’re using the truck every so often to maintain the systems. 👍
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    2017 F550 4x4 w/ Total Composites 2-bed + 1-bath camper @ 31k miles $300,000 - Reno, NV

    Nov 2024 update: * price reduction * icon vehicle dynamics cdcv shocks front & rear * 4 new MPT81’s 335-80r20 * changed to 4.88 gears (from 6.17 gears) = waaaaay better rpms at +65mph * new glow plug & screen in the espar D4 * added the banks map relocator * added an engine oil cooler because of...
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