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  1. Silverado08

    Tatra T815 my saga ...,

    Great build indeed,will be watching
  2. Silverado08

    Custom Class C 4x4, what's it worth?

    Fwiw With such square design and 4x4 Id bet mileage will be under 10 mpg when,going downhil..something the buyer should consider and inquire from the owner
  3. Silverado08

    Limb etc. VS roof mount solar panel...... and the winner is?

    Wonder if that lexan sheet was larger and overlaped the panel bit more on all sides,,would the voltage still drop? the way it creates shade is only from the edge of it,,not very acurate test imho..
  4. Silverado08

    No Politics: This Is Why Electric Vehicles Won't Work In The Long Run

    Youre either Trolling or very misinformed.. Did you know that in Alberta alone there are about 4 thousand wells poluting the enviroment by burning off the sour gas the by product of oil extraction,,making people and animals nearby and downwind sick and dying...
  5. Silverado08

    Fuel cell?

    Hello all Would anyone here happen to have any experience using these fuel cells,, http://www.efoy.com Thank you
  6. Silverado08

    No Politics: This Is Why Electric Vehicles Won't Work In The Long Run

    Im not surprised,,those horizontal axis machines are very inefficient,they shoulve used these http://www.windside.com http://www.windside.com/tech_facts/measuring
  7. Silverado08

    Xpedition Camper out of Minnesota

    Nice design and build,,however was wondering why not make the roof with bit of a sloping crown to make the rain water run off easier..? Also making the sides extending lower in front of wheels would give more storage space and lower center of gravity..if you place heavy stuff like batteries...
  8. Silverado08

    Cistern as a camper body?

    Ive seen water containers about the same size,made of similar white plastic,Id imagine those would have to be uv resistant since being used outside all the time...this was on farm and for water delivery..
  9. Silverado08

    M1078 LMTV expedition vehicle build

    Quite a project,will be watching,, First mod Id suggest if it doesnt already have, invest in locking fuel cap..
  10. Silverado08

    No Politics: This Is Why Electric Vehicles Won't Work In The Long Run

    I think this ev sounds just perfect https://youtu.be/8K6oOVET6fQ https://youtu.be/XJVtGmEUOpQ
  11. Silverado08

    No Politics: This Is Why Electric Vehicles Won't Work In The Long Run

    Then Maybe fuel cell would be better option instead of solar in such situation.. http://www.efoy-comfort.com/how-it-works http://www.efoy.com
  12. Silverado08

    No Politics: This Is Why Electric Vehicles Won't Work In The Long Run

    Maybe there isnt one for your particular purpose yet,,however wherever theres a need some enterprising individual will fill it eventualy.. https://youtu.be/gBNxTSTMeII http://www.viamotors.com http://www.altellc.com/technology
  13. Silverado08

    No Politics: This Is Why Electric Vehicles Won't Work In The Long Run

    Tesla has 400.000 orders for their latest car which isnt even in production yet and wont be for at least a year..big 3 auto makers better get on the ball if they want to survive this electric revolution!
  14. Silverado08

    No Politics: This Is Why Electric Vehicles Won't Work In The Long Run

    The OP post numbers are way off,,with a bit of Googling it tells me EV beats stinky fuel hands down,all things considered,only people against evs are folk who make money from oil industry imho. http://shrinkthatfootprint.com/electric-cars-green...
  15. Silverado08

    No Politics: This Is Why Electric Vehicles Won't Work In The Long Run

    Something like this maybe http://www.proteanelectric.com
  16. Silverado08

    How Does Ignition Work For A Mechanically Injected Diesel?

    Not to worry,Im sure diesel will be with us long time yet..although EVs will become majority eventualy,imho.. Fetish for things mechanical huh.,heres a beaut www.coatesengine.com Or how about an engine that improves thermodynamic efficiency by preheating incoming air fuel mixture using usualy...
  17. Silverado08

    Best coating for exposed plywood? Bed Liner? Full sun/heat exposure in a hot climate

    Best roof coating Ive coated my plywood truck camper with couple coats of Cold cure epoxy then white high gloss marine enamel, Its still waterproof after 5 years of traveling,however developed few cracks in many places as the plywood is only quarter inch thick and not a very good quality and...
  18. Silverado08

    Inspiration vehicles: What, if any vehicle do you draw ideas/inspiration from?

    Would like to build something like this someday..wish that some RV building company made it to save me lot of time..😊
  19. Silverado08

    One more composting toilet install/review. Two years off and on usage.

    I have an easy solution for stoping the urine smell,,pour few drops of javex bleach in the jug,,I did that with my porta potty and it killed everything..
  20. Silverado08

    Would a Shipping Container Build Be Possible?

    What kind of shelter was it? Hiding in tent,in cave or under a tree is the worst most dangerous and stupid thing to do.. Most campers are metal,so are cars trucks and buses..Ive never heard of anyone dying from litghning in those yet Bc during lightning strike electric current would slide...
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