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Forum: Phone, CB & Ham Radio 04-04-2016, 07:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,860
Posted By AlumaTurtle
I haven't considered the loss on 10 meters, My...

I haven't considered the loss on 10 meters, My main idea's have to work lower bands in trailer, with my ten-tec omni 6+ with lp-pan, and higher bands mobile.
Dave
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Forum: Phone, CB & Ham Radio 04-04-2016, 07:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,860
Posted By AlumaTurtle
Bruce Yes that is the first place i went. a...

Bruce

Yes that is the first place i went. a must read.

Dave
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Forum: Phone, CB & Ham Radio 04-04-2016, 07:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,860
Posted By AlumaTurtle
Just curious, what is it about the trailer...

Just curious, what is it about the trailer location that you think might not be suitable?

With only one antenna, I can see having it on the truck for use in motion.

I wouldn't sweat losses...
Forum: Phone, CB & Ham Radio 04-03-2016, 12:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,860
Posted By AlumaTurtle
yes I figured that that would go without saying....

yes I figured that that would go without saying. altho I wondered about voltage drop.

Dave
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Forum: Phone, CB & Ham Radio 04-03-2016, 12:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,860
Posted By AlumaTurtle
HF antenna decisions

I have purchased a scorpion SA 6610 antenna. I would like to run a few things by you to get some Ideas.

Current plan is to mount the antenna behind the ford f150 cab on the pickup bed. with a...
Forum: Wheels, Hubs & Bearings 10-31-2015, 07:54 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,473
Posted By AlumaTurtle
I have a set of 5 wheels Off my 72 Overlander,...

I have a set of 5 wheels Off my 72 Overlander, Which I would sell, But do not know what to price them at. Anyone know what they would be worth? I want to be fair to Myself and The Purchaser.
Forum: Wheels, Hubs & Bearings 10-29-2015, 09:16 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,473
Posted By AlumaTurtle
What would a set of 4 used be worth?

What would a set of 4 used be worth?
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 10-21-2015, 12:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 872
Posted By AlumaTurtle
wire colors and where do they go?

When unhooking my Newmark Univolt, in my 1972 I found a smaller red, black and gray lead in the wireing Harness that were not hooked up ( in fact not even run inside to the fuse block) to the...
Forum: Batteries, Univolts, Converters & Inverters 10-16-2015, 01:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,066
Posted By AlumaTurtle
At a loss which converter to buy.

Background! replacing a Newmark RC 40. in my 27 ft. Overlander Rear bath. Looking at the PowerMax PM4B-45. is there a better one for my future use. I will be adding 4 6v 200AH batteries in near...
Forum: 1970 - 1973 Overlander 10-13-2015, 12:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,735
Posted By AlumaTurtle
I used The original style and am very happy,with...

I used The original style and am very happy,with the results
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 09-18-2015, 08:40 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,202
Posted By AlumaTurtle
First make your mold. Follow the instructions...

First make your mold. Follow the instructions from Alumite on this process but instead of degassing in a vacuum chamber just allow the rubber to cure in the pressure pot at 30-40PSI. I first...
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 09-08-2015, 07:39 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 19,997
Posted By AlumaTurtle
Well Said, My thoughts exactly!

Well Said, My thoughts exactly!
Forum: Axles 09-03-2015, 12:02 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,263
Posted By AlumaTurtle
New Axle Install Dilemna How to do

I have 2 new #11 axles with a 45 down degree (setting) and I am not sure which would be the better way to go while making my template, and mounting my axles. "see attached drawing". Should I cut the...
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 07-29-2015, 10:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,517
Posted By AlumaTurtle
I Plan on using the existing plumbing on mine...

I Plan on using the existing plumbing on mine since I am using a composting toilet in my situation. as far as glueing or not, I cut the existing plumbing so that I could be put back like it was....
Forum: Waste Systems, Tanks & Totes 07-26-2015, 12:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,517
Posted By AlumaTurtle
I have a 73 Overlander and am doing the same...

I have a 73 Overlander and am doing the same thing just rerouting the drains all to the "new Gray Tank", (old black tank). Don't see why what you are proposing wont work.
Forum: Shocks 07-23-2015, 12:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,845
Posted By AlumaTurtle
[QUOTE=perryg114;1656900]You could just remove...

[QUOTE=perryg114;1656900]You could just remove the shock and be happy. There is a lot of debate as to whether or not they do much if anything on a rubber spring axle that already have a significant...
Forum: Airstream Classifieds 07-22-2015, 07:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,547
Posted By AlumaTurtle
Read his full description for the e-bay listing....

Read his full description for the e-bay listing. in that listing he states that they will not fit an Airstream.
Forum: Other Clubs 07-13-2015, 07:20 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 14,099
Posted By AlumaTurtle
Radio's can be as expensive or as cheap as...

Radio's can be as expensive or as cheap as $40.00. Look on amazon at the Pofung. love mine.
Forum: General Motorhome Topics 07-08-2015, 10:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,531
Posted By AlumaTurtle
If you paid for it with a credit card. call the...

If you paid for it with a credit card. call the shipper and tell them if you do not receive a call from them in 3 days you are going to call your credit card company and do a "charge back" . If they...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 07-07-2015, 03:45 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,255
Posted By AlumaTurtle
Removing Belly Pan from Overlander

I am replacing part of the flooring in my 72 27' Overlander. Rear axle is out and I want to Por 15 the frame while I am there. Is there a way to remove the rear part of the belly with out cutting...
Forum: Generators & Solar Power 07-06-2015, 09:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,006
Posted By AlumaTurtle
See if this is what you want. Just google it "...

See if this is what you want. Just google it " Trimetric 2025 "
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 07-06-2015, 12:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,158
Posted By AlumaTurtle
Why not use BB's? will do the same thing.

Why not use BB's? will do the same thing.
Forum: Axles 06-18-2015, 08:13 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,302
Posted By AlumaTurtle
Let me try to rephrase my Question. I need to...

Let me try to rephrase my Question. I need to purchase new axles for my 1973 Overlander. I Have a quote from a dealer where i live for 3500 22.5 down with all the correct measurements at a good...
Forum: Axles 06-16-2015, 10:41 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,302
Posted By AlumaTurtle
Dexter axle bracket AP166

Is the Dexter axle bracket AP 166 The correct # for the bracket style used in the 70's ?
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 06-09-2015, 11:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,579
Posted By AlumaTurtle
No I haven't really tried still working on other...

No I haven't really tried still working on other issues. like frame on replacement of some dry rot on rear. have to replace about 12" to the start of the curve section. plus being 71 I have to line...
Forum: Phone, CB & Ham Radio 06-06-2015, 08:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,646
Posted By AlumaTurtle
Go to this event, there you will be able to talk...

Go to this event, there you will be able to talk to other hams in your area. They should be able to answer your questions.
73's
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Forum: Windows & Screens 06-06-2015, 02:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 961
Posted By AlumaTurtle
Replacing window after repair.

I am Having trouble replacing the window in the frame after putting new feather weatherstrip on. on the j channel no problem on removal, but when i have tried to put the window back both ends line up...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 06-01-2015, 10:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,579
Posted By AlumaTurtle
I want to thank you for making the ac unit...

I want to thank you for making the ac unit available, and holding it so that it may have a second life. your generous offer is appreciated.
Dave:clap:
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 05-27-2015, 11:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,579
Posted By AlumaTurtle
Will Call in AM.

Will Call in AM.
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 05-26-2015, 06:59 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,579
Posted By AlumaTurtle
When would you like me to pick it up? Give Me a...

When would you like me to pick it up? Give Me a Call. 5seven3 28zero two5two0
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 05-25-2015, 10:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,198
Posted By AlumaTurtle
Just removed the toilet in my 73 27' overlander...

Just removed the toilet in my 73 27' overlander today. there are 2 1/2 bolts to remove, Push the flush valves down, you will find one behind them. the second is in the rear, i borrowed a mirror from...
Forum: Furnaces, Heaters, Fireplaces & Air Conditioning 05-21-2015, 07:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,579
Posted By AlumaTurtle
Is this an armstrong, and is it still available?

Is this an armstrong, and is it still available?
Forum: Forum Rallies & Meet Ups 05-07-2015, 11:21 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,839
Posted By AlumaTurtle
Would like to drive up to visit on Saturday am....

Would like to drive up to visit on Saturday am. Starting a frame off on my 73 overlander, so will not be able to bring a trailer, but would like to visit with others.
Forum: Phone, CB & Ham Radio 09-07-2013, 02:40 PM
Replies: 576
Views: 128,561
Posted By AlumaTurtle
just saw that after i posted new to AS forums...

just saw that after i posted new to AS forums didn't realize new post were on p 25
Forum: Phone, CB & Ham Radio 09-07-2013, 01:49 PM
Replies: 576
Views: 128,561
Posted By AlumaTurtle
aa0ae just new to AS forums not new to AS am...

aa0ae
just new to AS forums not new to AS
am i right that there is no activity here since 2002
Forum: Member Introductions 09-07-2013, 12:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 506
Posted By AlumaTurtle
New member Introduction

Greetings to all
Just as an introduction, I am not new to AS (1982) just new to forums. I have a 1973 27' Overlander, International have had since 1982. I am Getting ready to update and restore,...
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