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Forum: Gear, Swag, Parts and Tools 03-14-2024, 06:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,041
Posted By Billinnc
You can actually just use your engine oil...

You can actually just use your engine oil dipstick. With engine warm and running go through all gears and leave in park. Remove the plastic plug by rotating CCW and insert dipstick till it hits the...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 08-13-2023, 08:36 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 6,372
Posted By Billinnc
@Interblog:"My gasoline-only Toyota Sienna is now...

@Interblog:"My gasoline-only Toyota Sienna is now 12 years old with 135,000 miles on it, and I’ve been weighing when to buy a new one, having almost pulled the trigger a couple of times recently. But...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 12-11-2022, 06:27 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,990
Posted By Billinnc
Some gas valves have a gland or packing nut that...

Some gas valves have a gland or packing nut that compresses the packing material around the stem. If so try tightening the nut and that may stop the leak.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-27-2022, 08:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 658
Posted By Billinnc
If the damaged part has just been pushed out of...

If the damaged part has just been pushed out of shape you might want to try using a heat gun (or possibly a hair dryer). When the plastic is warm gently push it back to it's original shape. I have...
Forum: Trading Post | Classifieds 10-09-2022, 06:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,094
Posted By Billinnc
Looks like a class C Winnebago View to me. It...

Looks like a class C Winnebago View to me. It has the pollution equipment free 2.7 liter 5 cylinder diesel which has a loyal following. The five speed automatic tranny used is known for developing...
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 01-03-2022, 01:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,276
Posted By Billinnc
Thanks for the info.

Thanks for the info.
Forum: Welcome Wagon - New Member Intros 01-03-2022, 01:15 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,276
Posted By Billinnc
Please tell me more about how you boondock on the...

Please tell me more about how you boondock on the Vegas strip.
Thanks
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-11-2020, 09:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,810
Posted By Billinnc
Running a three way (ammonia cycle) fridge on 12v...

Running a three way (ammonia cycle) fridge on 12v consumes far more (maybe 10x) power than a modern compressor type. It is completely feasible to run a compressor fridge off of house batteries but...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-21-2019, 06:35 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 16,186
Posted By Billinnc
Could you tell me the model number of your...

Could you tell me the model number of your pressure cooker that only draws 75 watts? Sounds like what I need but haven't found any with less than 700 watt draw.
Thanks
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-17-2019, 08:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,669
Posted By Billinnc
My understanding is that the thin tube design...

My understanding is that the thin tube design design means that it is structurally inadequate for lifting in the center. Mercedes does a number of things differently and garages tend to assume they...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 02-17-2019, 07:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,669
Posted By Billinnc
My experience from owning a 07 Sprinter based...

My experience from owning a 07 Sprinter based class C:

Be sure to only check the oil when the engine is fully warmed up - if you fill it when cold it will be overfull when hot and a warning light...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 01-27-2019, 11:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 12,554
Posted By Billinnc
Hi Acei Don't rule out buying a van and...

Hi Acei
Don't rule out buying a van and building your own. Of course this depends a lot on your experience and situation but there are a lot of people out there that have done just that. Mine is...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 09-02-2018, 05:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,544
Posted By Billinnc
I guess you would call it a 'window shaker' but I...

I guess you would call it a 'window shaker' but I am quite happy with a 5,000 btu Frigidaire window AC mounted under a twin bed. 4" plumbing elbows through the floor with a powerful 5" case fan...
Forum: Electrical | Charging, Systems, Solar and Generators 08-26-2018, 05:38 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,558
Posted By Billinnc
It depends a lot on how your van electrical...

It depends a lot on how your van electrical system is set up. My van would easily handle the 800 watt load while driving and probably the 1,200 watt load. It has 650 watts of solar, a 2kw sine wave...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 10-19-2015, 03:52 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 24,480
Posted By Billinnc
Stan I'm in the very early stages of building a...

Stan
I'm in the very early stages of building a Promaster based RV and have enjoyed reading your excellent blog. My curiosity also got me to do a little perusal of Sedro-Wooley as I used to live in...
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