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    Thread: Water Pump issues
Post: RE: Water Pump issues

Apparently I'm a bit of a slow learner, as this is my 4th pump in 2 years. First one died and I learned I needed to have it on a switch t turn off while driving. Second one taught me I needed a dash ...
BradKW Commercial 8 3,508 10-09-2019, 04:10 PM
    Thread: Water Pump issues
Post: RE: Water Pump issues

Sounds like a check valve is in order, the pump is 18in above the tank and stays pressurized from the pump to the faucet so no leaks. Thanks for the input!
BradKW Commercial 8 3,508 10-09-2019, 06:03 AM
    Thread: Water Pump issues
Post: Water Pump issues

Hiyas! I just had to replace my 1  yr/old Shurflo pump, and I believe a big part of the problem is that I loose prime in hilly areas all the time. The pump is off when driving, but it used to be t...
BradKW Commercial 8 3,508 10-08-2019, 05:52 PM
    Thread: Another CRVL Recruit here
Post: RE: Another CRVL Recruit here

I just popped in to see if MrLooReed was losing his shit cuz Bob posted a Youtube of him dressed as Moses with the Commandments...figured it'd be funny. But then I remembered he got kicked out. Nic...
BradKW Welcome Center 53 20,732 11-15-2018, 05:57 AM
    Thread: Camp host position on the Pacific Ocean
Post: RE: Camp host position on the Pacific Ocean

Not weather I would want to commit to...way too chilly for my taste. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orick,_California#Climate I'm always surprised how CA coastal weather defies my preconceptions of w...
BradKW Vandwelling News 20 11,844 09-07-2018, 04:54 PM
    Thread: Like online video games?
Post: RE: Like online video games?

I built a custom gaming PC for the truck...top performance in a micro-ITX case with low (relative) power draw. Recently I've been playing Galactic Civilizations III...great 4x game. The problem with...
BradKW Other Topics 3 2,455 08-21-2018, 05:09 AM
    Thread: Getting registered as an RV
Post: RE: Getting registered as an RV

I recently got my Box truck registered as a motorhome in Florida...the only difficult part was finding DoT employees who knew how the process works. Other than a signed affidavit regarding use as an R...
BradKW Commercial 11 7,246 08-20-2018, 06:12 PM
    Thread: Fortress build
Post: RE: Fortress build

Xanthorhizas Wrote: (08-17-2018, 07:09 AM) -- That looks expensive to run... -- On the flip side, I bet he's equipped to make an expensive wage  ;)
BradKW Other 13 6,531 08-17-2018, 01:25 PM
    Thread: Rigid Cordless Router
Post: RE: Rigid Cordless Router

I picked up the Dewalt 20v sliding miter, 7.25 blade, last year and have a few thoughts about it. 1) it is Very light any easy to transport... lightest one around best I could tell. 2) Does a grea...
BradKW Product Reviews 20 10,307 08-15-2018, 04:44 PM
    Thread: Rigid Cordless Router
Post: RE: Rigid Cordless Router

Very nice looking work! I picked up the Makita cordless router and really like it...haven't given up the old corded PC plunge yet, but it feels possible. Maybe. I built my home around the rear t...
BradKW Product Reviews 20 10,307 08-15-2018, 03:04 PM
    Thread: Here it comes again
Post: RE: Here it comes again

Mr.LooRead Wrote: (08-14-2018, 06:44 AM) -- BradKW Wrote: (08-14-2018, 06:39 AM) -- Mr.LooRead Wrote: (08-14-2018, 06:30 AM) -- The New Albany library (which was previously flooded) has collapsed a...
BradKW Vandwelling News 30 15,960 08-14-2018, 07:04 AM
    Thread: Here it comes again
Post: RE: Here it comes again

Mr.LooRead Wrote: (08-14-2018, 06:30 AM) -- The New Albany library (which was previously flooded) has collapsed and now sits in the middle of US220. -- Solid argument for Ebooks...
BradKW Vandwelling News 30 15,960 08-14-2018, 06:39 AM
    Thread: Someone called the cops again
Post: RE: Someone called the cops again

What if that Sea Lion turned out to be your Grandmother?? Bet you'd feel bad then....
BradKW Pets 36 13,756 08-07-2018, 08:05 PM
    Thread: Someone called the cops again
Post: RE: Someone called the cops again

I like your idea about placing a note/sign in the windows, pointing out the thermometers, ventilation, etc. Seems like it's worth a try...
BradKW Pets 36 13,756 08-07-2018, 05:18 PM
    Thread: Van Builder Wanted Early 2019 $$$$
Post: RE: Van Builder Wanted Early 2019 $$$$

S Cello Wrote: (08-01-2018, 04:48 PM) -- Damn, Brad, that  is an AMAZING kitchen! -- Thanks! Here's my latest addition, custom shelves and my new Instapot  :) https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/177...
BradKW Member buy,sell and trade 15 5,548 08-01-2018, 06:41 PM
    Thread: Power hungry inverters
Post: RE: Power hungry inverters

speedhighway46 Wrote: (08-01-2018, 09:21 AM) -- The simple solution, for me, would be a nice heavy duty Blue Sea manual battery switch. -- You must have much better memory than me...this would on...
BradKW Solar/Electrical Sparky Camp 15 6,380 08-01-2018, 10:23 AM
    Thread: Power hungry inverters
Post: RE: Power hungry inverters

I'm wondering what your inverter draws with no load? My 3000 watt only draws 0.5 amps in power save mode, or 1 amp with power save turned off. I never run power save because my bank is very large a...
BradKW Solar/Electrical Sparky Camp 15 6,380 07-31-2018, 06:43 PM
    Thread: Van Builder Wanted Early 2019 $$$$
Post: RE: Van Builder Wanted Early 2019 $$$$

What type of weather might one expect in those parts that time of year? https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1838/43056493094_f255f775a0_b.jpg https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1779/41964433940_a91fc4592f_...
BradKW Member buy,sell and trade 15 5,548 07-31-2018, 04:58 PM
    Thread: Just moved in
Post: RE: Just moved in

Hey, good to see you!
BradKW Welcome Center 17 8,470 07-14-2018, 04:52 PM
    Thread: Brakes, what's too hot?
Post: RE: Brakes, what's too hot?

tx2sturgis Wrote: (07-13-2018, 03:08 PM) -- MN C Van Wrote: (07-13-2018, 02:57 PM) -- LoL- Yes, his engine will explode. stay away from the scary lever -- All I'm saying is, downshift at a reason...
BradKW Mechanical Problems 34 15,503 07-13-2018, 06:13 PM