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Forum: Sinks, Showers & Toilets 10-11-2005, 11:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,719
Posted By tmcdougald
Durabak,This is good stuff, it comes in bumpy and...

Durabak,This is good stuff, it comes in bumpy and smooth. Many colors too
Heres the link (https://www.nonslipcoating.com/)
Forum: Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More... 08-22-2005, 09:19 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,737
Posted By tmcdougald
True but I believe most farms use chemical...

True but I believe most farms use chemical fertilizers that are made from petroleum and natural gas. It seems to lead right back to the original problem.
I just dont see the point of using all that...
Forum: Mechanics Corner - Engines, Transmission & More... 08-22-2005, 04:54 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,737
Posted By tmcdougald
Biodiesel is great for individual use but...

Biodiesel is great for individual use but unfortunately it simply wouldn’t work on a larger scale, just like ethanol Biodieselis a net energy loser. It takes more energy and resources to make it than...
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 08-09-2005, 08:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,319
Posted By tmcdougald
My AS is completely striped so the location of...

My AS is completely striped so the location of the plumbing is irrelevant.

My Rear trunk doors frame is shot so I am planing to just cover it with alclad.I would like to use the CS door as a place...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 08-09-2005, 08:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,639
Posted By tmcdougald
To blend in with all the White boxes.:rolleyes:

To blend in with all the White boxes.:rolleyes:
Forum: Water Heaters, Filters & Pumps 08-09-2005, 08:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,319
Posted By tmcdougald
Reason the WH is on the RS

I would like to move my water heater to the CS compartment location and move the compartmenet door to the RS Water heater location. Is there a reason why the water heater is on the RS of my...
Forum: 1954 - 1959 Safari 08-09-2005, 06:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,114
Posted By tmcdougald
Aluminitis = inflamed aluminum??

Aluminitis = inflamed aluminum??
Forum: Off Topic Forum 08-08-2005, 12:23 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,253
Posted By tmcdougald
Are ya rich:D This is the ultmite system here....

Are ya rich:D
This is the ultmite system here. Cost about $35000ish + 500 month!
Connects to the same bird as direcway just more bandwith.
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 08-04-2005, 09:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,525
Posted By tmcdougald
Most likely a bad ground that’s how those things...

Most likely a bad ground that’s how those things work they detect the slightest millivolt on the ground and cut the circuit.
When I worked for a company that built mobile command vehicles we had a...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 08-01-2005, 01:06 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,222
Posted By tmcdougald
Interesting Univolt replacement

Found this while browsing RVParts.com Looks kinda like a univolt. I believe its Ferroresonant as well (If) you like that vintage sounding 60 cycle hum :rolleyes:
Unfortunately I think its...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 07-29-2005, 12:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,940
Posted By tmcdougald
If I may ask how much was it exc shipping?

If I may ask how much was it exc shipping?
Forum: Our Community 07-29-2005, 12:18 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,333
Posted By tmcdougald
I think we can remember "HEX" and the great job...

I think we can remember "HEX" and the great job the mods did controling him.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 07-26-2005, 11:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,168
Posted By tmcdougald
Pics of Discovery launch

Here are some pics I took of the launch. We were about three miles away.
VERY VERY LOUD the whole boat vibrated. This camrea was preety old so it does not convey how awsome it was. Glad I callled in...
Forum: Forum Admin, News and Member Account Info 07-23-2005, 06:22 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,267
Posted By tmcdougald
Cant post with Firefox. It just cycles back to...

Cant post with Firefox. It just cycles back to the editor.
Forum: Awnings 07-22-2005, 11:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,187
Posted By tmcdougald
BTW A horizontal bar at the end would make it...

BTW A horizontal bar at the end would make it easier to roll up but in a rain shower it may cause the water to run off the sides and splash mud on your pink flamingos.

With everyone in a trance...
Forum: Awnings 07-22-2005, 11:41 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,187
Posted By tmcdougald
Yup Found a grommit kit form harbor fright tools...

Yup Found a grommit kit form harbor fright tools here is the link https://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/Displayitem.taf?itemnumber=3003
This awning of mine isn’t rely easy to set up (actually it’s...
Forum: Electrical - Systems, Generators, Batteries & Solar 07-22-2005, 06:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,344
Posted By tmcdougald
I have an extra contol panel borad (the blue...

I have an extra contol panel borad (the blue thing with wires and stuff) I case you need it
BTW We should start The 71 overlader club (upp all 10 of us)
Forum: Awnings 07-22-2005, 06:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,187
Posted By tmcdougald
I did finish mine but I didn’t post it. The...

I did finish mine but I didn’t post it. The fabrics thread count was to low for it to be water proof so I am awaiting for something a little thicker (Backorderd). The Spline is a bead of material...
Forum: Exterior Storage Compartments & Access Doors 07-21-2005, 05:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,709
Posted By tmcdougald
Now that I look at it seams that its supposed to...

Now that I look at it seams that its supposed to come off. Just hope I dont forget to latch it and it falls of on the interstate :o
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 07-21-2005, 05:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,443
Posted By tmcdougald
Angry Waste tank aeration

Wouldn’t aerating the waste tank allow for more aerobic organisms to exist and set up competition for the anaerobic organisms that are producing the foul smells common in waste tanks?:sick: :yuk: ...
Forum: Exterior Storage Compartments & Access Doors 07-21-2005, 01:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,709
Posted By tmcdougald
Is this door supposed to fall off?

CS Rear door just falls off when i open it.
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 07-18-2005, 07:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,904
Posted By tmcdougald
Gap between floor and shell

I got my new floor installed in the rear and I noticed a gap up to a quarter of an inch between the floor an floor channel both sides of the rear. Should I try to jack up the rear frame then attach...
Forum: Our Community 07-14-2005, 10:30 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,455
Posted By tmcdougald
Just in case your in the bonnies

Found this on the flying J webstore pretty handy if your in a place with bad covarage.
https://www.flyingjestore.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=ShowItem&item_number=1&product_code=EL356&sku=100
Forum: Fresh Water Systems 07-13-2005, 06:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,806
Posted By tmcdougald
The HP ratings on 120v compressors seem a litte...

The HP ratings on 120v compressors seem a litte misleading since you can only get about 2.5 hp (on a good day) out of 120v 15 amp.
Forum: Stoves, Ovens & Microwaves 07-13-2005, 02:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,434
Posted By tmcdougald
This is what i am using ...

This is what i am using https://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/Displayitem.taf?itemnumber=4826 Pretty Good Quality considering it’s from harbor fright tools. I like the fact that it’s not...
Forum: Trailer Values 07-11-2005, 04:05 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,588
Posted By tmcdougald
What was the original price for your vintage AS?

That’s it the title says it all. The original sticker price.
Forum: Buyer Guidelines 07-11-2005, 03:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,740
Posted By tmcdougald
I just realized I made a typo in the name of the...

I just realized I made a typo in the name of the thread.
"Inspect before you buy" not "Ipect before you buy" :blush: :p

Is "Inpect" even a word?
Forum: Buyer Guidelines 07-11-2005, 02:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,740
Posted By tmcdougald
Well thanks for the help. Now that I have calmed...

Well thanks for the help. Now that I have calmed down it seems that its not as bad as it seems. I descoverd the problem while removing the clear coat and roof paint. I dont know what to do about the...
Forum: Buyer Guidelines 07-11-2005, 12:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,740
Posted By tmcdougald
Angry Inspect before you buy

I have found some problems with my airstream long after I already bought it. Appears that the original owner has had all of the top rear segments replaced along with the lower RS segment and maybe...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 06-30-2005, 08:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,201
Posted By tmcdougald
If you mean the front and rear, I think they were...

If you mean the front and rear, I think they were curved, they probaly went on a few airplanes as well.
If your relly interrested in it I could try to contact him for yah!
Maybe he still has it...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 06-30-2005, 07:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,201
Posted By tmcdougald
BTW I dont think he visits these forums anymore....

BTW I dont think he visits these forums anymore. I think he still has the CW, The shell survived the hurricane, pretty tough! He sold me my overlander it survived too.
Been to his palce he owns...
Forum: Airstream Trailer Forums 06-30-2005, 07:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,201
Posted By tmcdougald
That would be Jason Reeds ...

That would be Jason Reeds https://www.airforums.com/forums/member.php?u=697
I have been inside that excact trailer (well the shell aleast )...
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 06-29-2005, 09:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,731
Posted By tmcdougald
Wow Thanks Guess mine not lookkin to good. Its...

Wow Thanks Guess mine not lookkin to good. Its been attacked by aircraft stripper.
Forum: Leaks - Weatherstrips, Gaskets, Caulks & Sealants 06-28-2005, 09:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,336
Posted By tmcdougald
Mousepads are usaly made of neoprene same stuff...

Mousepads are usaly made of neoprene same stuff that wetsuits are made of.
Down here in florida used wetsuits are pretty common in pawn shops for next to nothing . I dont know about NewHa . Pipe...
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 06-28-2005, 08:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,731
Posted By tmcdougald
What's this thing?

I found this thing on the RS Rear. Cant figure out what its for.
I looks like it has two amber LEDs.
Forum: Awnings 06-18-2005, 08:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,187
Posted By tmcdougald
Awning for under $75

Here are some pictures of my homemade awning. Yesterday I was at Harbor Fright tools and found this canvas (although it looks more like muslin) 9X12 Drop cloth for $12.99. I not expecting spectacular...
Forum: 1970 - 1973 Overlander 11-13-2004, 05:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,573
Posted By tmcdougald
lots of work

I am doing exactly as you describe on my 71 27’ overlander I am moving the rear bath to the roadside just behind the wheel well I am scraping the original black tank and installing a gray and tank...
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