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Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-25-2020, 04:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,061
Posted By BigBee
Same Button in My '97 RT

I have a 1997 RT and a similar switch on my dash, also to the right of steering, also appears to do absolutely nothing, and also has power running to it. It lights up when the engine is on and the...
Forum: Tweaks, Mods & Projects 02-20-2020, 07:07 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,300
Posted By BigBee
Shirt Closet Mod

I love this idea. I’ve been trying to find a way to get more use out of my RT closet and This Is It! Thank you for posting.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 02-20-2020, 06:27 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,031
Posted By BigBee
Thank you for the link! Much appreciated.

Thank you for the link! Much appreciated.
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 02-15-2020, 09:18 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,031
Posted By BigBee
Extremely Helpful!!

I’d just assumed my experience was usual, so each of you has been extremely helpful. I’ve learned 2 important things:
i) get my lingo straight! (My 30lb propane tank holds 10gallons of propane....
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 02-15-2020, 06:25 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,031
Posted By BigBee
The dimensions you give for the 10# tank are...

The dimensions you give for the 10# tank are consistent with whats under my van. I’ve watched the fill and they typically put in +/-8lbs. With that, the gauge reads full.

Given what you say, I...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 02-15-2020, 03:31 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,031
Posted By BigBee
I have to fill it after every weekend trip. I...

I have to fill it after every weekend trip. I usually cook outside and use the RT stove for tea making. The fridge uses a lot, so I’ve stopped using propane and only use the fridge when Im driving...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 02-15-2020, 03:10 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,031
Posted By BigBee
Thanks!

A bit more info:

I have a ‘97 RTChevy200Versatile.

House battery was new June 2019, as was the rest of the house battery setup (ie. All wiring from engine to fuse box). LED’s have been...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 02-15-2020, 01:56 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,031
Posted By BigBee
Multiple Batteries

Hello, All. I want to know how to extend the battery power life for the house electricity on my van. Right now I have 1 battery that charges for house power as the engine runs. Is it possible to...
Forum: Places & Routes 02-14-2020, 08:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,966
Posted By BigBee
South Dakota, Here We Come!!

I’m super excited!! I turn 50 in March, so we’re celebrating by heading out (April 24-May 8) on an adventure. The plan is ... to have no real plan. There are priority must-sees, but no real...
Forum: DIY Van Conversion 01-19-2020, 10:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,827
Posted By BigBee
another thing to consider is the fact that, with...

another thing to consider is the fact that, with so many free camping spots now available - Harvest Hosts (LOVE!), Walmart, CrackerBarrel, Camping World, Cabella’s, BLM, etc., etc. - is there really...
Forum: DIY Van Conversion 01-19-2020, 09:19 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,827
Posted By BigBee
No Excuse Not to Try Existing ClassB

Hi. I really think there’s just no good reason not to try an existing ClassB, rather than go the route of from-scratch building. If your reasoning is solely based on the “free camping” concern, I’ve...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 07-21-2019, 04:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,589
Posted By BigBee
I’d LOVE to see photos! The oldies are so cool...

I’d LOVE to see photos! The oldies are so cool and the rareness makes them special.
Forum: The Kitchen 07-14-2019, 06:03 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 14,458
Posted By BigBee
My intention is to camp where Im less likely to...

My intention is to camp where Im less likely to have power and 1L propane tanks are super easy and can actually be refilled. I like the propane tanks, as I dont want to carry bags of charcoal or deal...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 05-30-2019, 05:27 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 11,145
Posted By BigBee
I got my rig just very recently. Ive had to do...

I got my rig just very recently. Ive had to do some work to it, but Ive already taken her out and really loved it. Traveled with my cat and dog, went off the beaten path, met interesting people and...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 05-26-2019, 10:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,774
Posted By BigBee
This app is also available for android phones, so...

This app is also available for android phones, so don’t any of you feel you’re unable to use it. Note, it is also FREE for android.

Another suggestion I’d make is a RoadID bracelet. I have both...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 03-12-2019, 01:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,642
Posted By BigBee
Yes, it is. Little red light is on next to the...

Yes, it is. Little red light is on next to the Battery switch. It was also on during drive time, until ... it wasnt. The battery died, but these deep cycle batteries almost always recharge. The...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 03-12-2019, 12:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,642
Posted By BigBee
1997 Roadtrek Aux Battery Failure

Everything worked beautifully in the driveway hooked to shore power. Generator started straightaway and ran beautifully. All lights worked and refridgerator worked perfectly on AC and DC power. I...
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