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  1. flattop40

    two ideas for better cooling of the CV

    Here are 2 links for the underbody tool boxes. Trailer Parts Superstore - Aluminum Underbody Toolbox, 18" x 18" x 24" #1705100 Underbody Tool Box 18x18x24
  2. flattop40

    two ideas for better cooling of the CV

    I have seen what you are talking about and when I get my generator I am doing the same thing. You can get premade 18x18x24 under trailer tool box that will do the trick. Mounted on the back door. The one I saw was on an E-1 van that was red. The only thing I didn't like about his set up was he...
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    What products have you found to make life out here more enjoyable?

    Be careful of the crock pot. Unless you have an inverter conected direct to its own battery it will blow your fuse everytime. I have tried it 2 times to and it blows my fuse instantly. xm radio, aircard, computer, gps, mini fridge, 4" bed roll is plenty. List of things to get is...
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    two ideas for better cooling of the CV

    I have it throughout my van.
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    two ideas for better cooling of the CV

    A good insulator is anything that slows down the flow of heat/cold. In order to do that you must have pockets of air. A solid item lets heat transfer rather easily where as a blanket has 2 sides of cloth plus the matting on the inside. Hence, a slow down of heat transfer. The insulation in your...
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    two ideas for better cooling of the CV

    I use a blanket to partion off the cargo area. I keep in place with clamps that attach into the frame work of the van. The blanket is a better insulator than a shower curtain.
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    Texas cops and trucks

    Hey, I resemble that remark:p
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    Bolt driver killed

    I blame texting for this. He probably does it while driving too:eek::mad: and yes lets pray for the drivers family and keep the speculations out of it.
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    Health and Fitness

    After being diagnosed with diabetes in January of this year I have managed to drop over 30 lbs. There have been 2 major factors in the weight loss. First was a change in diet. I cut out all sugared drinks including natural sugar such as juices. I removed all pastas from my meals and reduced...
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    Unloading and loading a van

    Emergancy brake, trans in neutral, and NEVER sit on a ramp.
  11. flattop40

    Which GPS?

    I have 3 words for ya " Streets and Trips".
  12. flattop40

    Why does it work for some?

    Great topic. I agree with Eddie. Gotta beable to change and adapt. I was "getting by" so I looked at what I could do to better my situation and becoming a team was an answer. Is it something that everyone can do? I don't think so but you have to adapt. If I didn't become a team I would have...
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    Cargo Van

    Ya know its not polite to whisper in front of people.
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    Well? are You Running more this year?

    Not sure. This time last year I was still solo, however, it was last March that made me decide to become a team. It was horrible. As a team I can't complain it is what I was told and hoped for. Just wish I could have convinced the wife to come out instead of the daughter. HAVE to pay...
  15. flattop40

    Introduction: Better late than never

    Welcome. Its always good to get fresh blood in here once and awhile. Hope you stay a long time and I am sure you will have lots to say. One peice of advice. If you post something that someone doesn't like and they blast you for it, don't take it to heart and just stand behind your statement and...
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    Heathcare Bill Passed

    By 2014 I will be on a sail boat in the caribbean.
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    Congrats Bolt Express

    Hey, I resemble that remark http://www.expeditersonline.com/forum/express-1/35960-thank-you-bolt-express.html If it was my post that got us blocked I sincerly appologize. I was just so excited about being able to see us and wanting every one else to know I never thought they would block it...
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    Canadian values shifting to the right, poll suggests

    They must be missing a shoe to be leaning to the right.
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    Turn the clocks ahead this weekend

    LMAO I am sure they will. But heres the deal. My computer and cell phone auto adjusts so the only one I will have to change is the one on the radio and I don't pay attention to that one anyway, in fact as I sit here looking at it its 25 mins off. Might explain a few things :confused:
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    Limbaugh ‘leaving the country’ if health reform passes

    I second that nomination.
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