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Forum: General Discussion Forum 04-11-2024, 06:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 632
Posted By Anachr0n
My 1998 190’s permanently fixed hose is quite...

My 1998 190’s permanently fixed hose is quite short and has a quick connect with a cap on it. That’s how I got it. I have to remove the cap and attach a 6’ hose with quick connect and an elbow. I can...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 04-07-2024, 07:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 414
Posted By Anachr0n
The previous owner of my ‘98 Dodge Popular ran a...

The previous owner of my ‘98 Dodge Popular ran a set of wires from the starter battery to the cabin through the dog house with a quick connect tucked behind the carpet. When he was plugged into shore...
Forum: Trading Post | Classifieds 03-28-2024, 04:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 789
Posted By Anachr0n
I’ve done a fair amount of crawling around under...

I’ve done a fair amount of crawling around under my 1998 Dodge 190 Popular, and never seen anything like that. I don’t have the generator option, but that doesn’t look like a bracket to hold...
Forum: B+ General Discussion 02-01-2024, 09:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,158
Posted By Anachr0n
It might not be cheapness, but rather because...

It might not be cheapness, but rather because people are finicky about the tech they want.

I always go back to the racing bike analogy. People joke about paying $5,000 + for a high end bike that...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 08-13-2023, 02:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,118
Posted By Anachr0n
For the Dodge chassis fuse box, open the driver's...

For the Dodge chassis fuse box, open the driver's door and pop off the panel on the side of the dash. The inside of the panel has the map.
Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 05-18-2023, 04:26 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,050
Posted By Anachr0n
This is the approach I plan on taking. Drilling a...

This is the approach I plan on taking. Drilling a hole in the side of the van and mounting a weatherproof connection. Now I’ll be able to store my cord anywhere and plug in to power when needed. The...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 03-17-2023, 12:51 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,159
Posted By Anachr0n
I tore up my carpet in the back of my '98 190P. ...

I tore up my carpet in the back of my '98 190P. It was fuh-gly.
I can confirm it's 1/2" plywood under the carpet. Glued to the steel floor of the van. If you try to screw down the board to stop...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 12-22-2022, 11:49 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,363
Posted By Anachr0n
I was in the exact same boat as you are now. An...

I was in the exact same boat as you are now. An old cracked spare and off brand main tires with decent tread left.
Add me to the Cross Climate vote of confidence. Put them on this summer and...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 12-18-2022, 04:30 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,140
Posted By Anachr0n
We named our ‘98 Roadtrek Popiular Betty White....

We named our ‘98 Roadtrek Popiular Betty White. Because she’s white and she’s a golden girl.
Forum: Fuel Economy 11-21-2022, 05:13 AM
Replies: 176
Views: 118,710
Posted By Anachr0n
We did a 2,200 km trip through British Columbia...

We did a 2,200 km trip through British Columbia in October with several mountain passes over 5,00 feet and some idling to heat and charge the batteries. Our overall mileage was 16 L/100km or about...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-01-2022, 03:16 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,777
Posted By Anachr0n
Thanks Booster. This is great info. I really...

Thanks Booster. This is great info. I really appreciate it.

I've joined the groups.io. A rebooted Yahoo group eh? Not surprising given the vintage of these vans. I never had a yahoo account....
Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-30-2022, 07:24 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,777
Posted By Anachr0n
Thanks Tim. I'll look into RAS. I just got new...

Thanks Tim. I'll look into RAS. I just got new E rated tires. Michelin Agilis Cross Climate for commercial vans. They're 3PMSF rated so we can take her into the Interior year-round. Our mountain...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-30-2022, 05:02 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,777
Posted By Anachr0n
Hi folks. Thought I'd add to this thread rather...

Hi folks. Thought I'd add to this thread rather than start a new one. I'm hoping to improve the road manners of my '98 190 Popular on the Dodge platform. She needs constant attention to keep her...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 08-25-2022, 07:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,118
Posted By Anachr0n
My 1998 190 Popular has the same fuse box shown...

My 1998 190 Popular has the same fuse box shown above . It’s under the driver’s side bench in the dinette/bed area. My battery is under the floor in the ‘trunk’ in the far back left corner . ...
Forum: Fuel Economy 08-23-2022, 02:11 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 118,710
Posted By Anachr0n
Took our first trip that was longer than a...

Took our first trip that was longer than a weekend. A 10 day, 1700Km trip through the BC interior. Several mountain passes, and some idling to keep the air conditioning running for the dog. ...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-23-2022, 05:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,319
Posted By Anachr0n
I’m curious too. I think it’s to stop the...

I’m curious too. I think it’s to stop the backrest from slumping behind the seat cushion. But if you don’t flip them up, it’s really hard to fit the middle cushions.
And if you do flip them up, they...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 06-17-2022, 04:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,068
Posted By Anachr0n
This is what I was looking at...

This is what I was looking at...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 06-17-2022, 04:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,068
Posted By Anachr0n
I don't think you're going to find car stereo...

I don't think you're going to find car stereo that will have the torque monitoring you currently have with your phone and ODB2 port. you can simply buy a bluetooth speaker and play tunes through...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-09-2022, 04:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,785
Posted By Anachr0n
I pre-cool my fridge the night before we leave,...

I pre-cool my fridge the night before we leave, while tethered to my garage with a heavy duty extension cord. That gets the fridge cold. My departure checklist includes switching to 12v DC. 12v is...
Forum: The Kitchen 06-07-2022, 05:38 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,339
Posted By Anachr0n
Buy a few tins of fancy cookies. Eat the cookies....

Buy a few tins of fancy cookies. Eat the cookies. Store dry goods in the tins.

Problem solved. :)
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 06-05-2022, 03:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,083
Posted By Anachr0n
Thanks for the pics @Liv4Truth. I think it'll...

Thanks for the pics @Liv4Truth. I think it'll fit. I might bump it if I'm wearing ski gloves, but that'll be a rare event.
Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 06-02-2022, 10:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,519
Posted By Anachr0n
I have a 1998 Popular. My secondary side door...

I have a 1998 Popular. My secondary side door works, and it doesn’t touch the third bench in any way. I don’t think that’s the cause. There’s a black handle in the door jamb midway up. When I pull...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 05-22-2022, 04:55 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,083
Posted By Anachr0n
I was looking at that unit for my 1998 Popular....

I was looking at that unit for my 1998 Popular. It's on the Dodge platform with an annoying DIN and a half opening. it looks like there's room to fit a double DIN, but no one seems to make templates...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 05-20-2022, 07:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,383
Posted By Anachr0n
I once found a YouTube video demo of the Roadtrek...

I once found a YouTube video demo of the Roadtrek popular from way back in the 90’s. They described it as a sanitary way to wash your hands after using the washroom. None of the hand washing water...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 05-14-2022, 01:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,053
Posted By Anachr0n
Thanks everyone and thanks for looking up the...

Thanks everyone and thanks for looking up the quote @bowbow. The van is in the shop for brakes, and they'll also replace that section of the filler neck. Fingers crossed that it works. ~$100 for...
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