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    Thread: Drive By
Post: RE: Drive By

A couple of post hurricane cloud images to follow. The RV interior finally dried out today. Everything was damp and I'm in the desert!!! Humidity levels have dropped to near normal dry levels
Wayne49 Other Topics 7 2,552 08-23-2023, 07:13 PM
  Photo Thread: Drive By
Post: Interesting image of an Amargosa Valley sunset

April 11, 2023 The sunset at Amargosa Valley wore a mask that evening. A cloud resembling an anime magic girl, flying wearing a hooded cape, with her magic wand pointing the way.
Wayne49 Other Topics 7 2,552 08-23-2023, 07:02 PM
    Thread: Walmart water jug
Post: RE: Walmart water jug

I use Igloo jerry cans and blue cubes, they are incapable of emotion.
Wayne49 The Lost Y.A.R.C. 8 86 08-08-2023, 04:03 PM
    Thread: What Were They Thinking ? OO OO That SIGN
Post: RE: What Were They Thinking ? OO OO That SIGN

Sanitary and safer. Who knows what someone could put in a salt or pepper shaker.
Wayne49 The Lost Y.A.R.C. 219 2,024 07-21-2023, 06:07 PM
    Thread: Code name “Baby”
Post: RE: Code name “Baby”

Boondocking reality versus Product Placement.
Wayne49 Passenger 542 116,825 07-09-2023, 11:18 AM
    Thread: Most ridiculous/incorrect vanlife assumption
Post: RE: Most ridiculous/incorrect vanlife assumption

I like free potable water. Millers Rest Area west on US-95/US-6 of Tonopah, NV, free dump and fill with a free overnight. Big Smoky Rest Area Rest Area on NV-376 in Carvers, NV has potable wat...
Wayne49 The Lost Y.A.R.C. 21 156 06-11-2023, 02:10 PM
    Thread: Most ridiculous/incorrect vanlife assumption
Post: RE: Most ridiculous/incorrect vanlife assumption

Didn't know about rest area showers. Is that a turnpike/toll road thing?
Wayne49 The Lost Y.A.R.C. 21 156 06-10-2023, 08:08 PM
    Thread: What Were They Thinking ? OO OO That SIGN
Post: RE: What Were They Thinking ? OO OO That SIGN

Looks like the gate is wide open. Probably hiding a meth lab.
Wayne49 The Lost Y.A.R.C. 219 2,024 06-09-2023, 07:44 PM
    Thread: Got a weird one
Post: RE: Got a weird one

My 1989 Ford E350 Class C has the proportional increase issue. Temperature would affect mechanical components such as clock springs. Didn't know about it until California was resurfacing CA-127 Sou...
Wayne49 Mechanical Problems 9 3,371 06-02-2023, 09:38 AM
    Thread: I am allergic to SPAM!
Post: RE: I am allergic to SPAM!

To Be Clear I was talking about the Son/Daughter of Bob Wells' site. Not this spin off here. On my cell phone I keep getting poorly worded texts [think Nigerian 401 princes, except with really effe...
Wayne49 Forum News 17 4,396 05-21-2023, 09:20 PM
    Thread: I am allergic to SPAM!
Post: RE: I am allergic to SPAM!

It wasn't an email for me, it is an icon labeled "Conversation", and I have had two "conversations", both begging for money. Did they finally come up with a van life decal that was acceptable to th...
Wayne49 Forum News 17 4,396 05-21-2023, 03:19 PM
    Thread: Kyz Finally Travels!
Post: RE: Kyz Finally Travels!

Kyz Wrote: (02-13-2021, 08:46 AM) -- I got up early this morning and decided to get my last 2 loads of laundry done before daylight. (Just clothes, nothing large lol) It was nice not having to wait f...
Wayne49 Travel Log 79 15,042 05-12-2023, 10:24 AM
    Thread: Kyz Finally Travels!
Post: RE: Kyz Finally Travels!

A laundromat in Pahrump, on the street where the main post office is, has humongous front loaders and dryers for blankets, etc. More quarters needed. Looks like some small town laundromats are clos...
Wayne49 Travel Log 79 15,042 05-09-2023, 04:52 PM
    Thread: F-ing Fire Ants
Post: RE: F-ing Fire Ants

Fire ants are a not so fond memory during two years of living in Montgomery, Alabama, 1957-58. Playing in a vacant lot and falling down on an ant hill. Air Force father, started out in 8th AF WW2, ...
Wayne49 Pets 8 2,710 05-02-2023, 11:46 AM
    Thread: Opinions Please
Post: RE: Opinions Please

shadowmoss Wrote: (04-19-2023, 07:43 AM) -- I didn't watch the entire thing as he tends to move too slowly in his video for me unless it is something I'm interested in.  -- Change the playback spee...
Wayne49 Recreational 18 4,786 04-19-2023, 11:52 AM
    Thread: What's going on with you today?
Post: RE: What's going on with you today?

An overly complex system. Needs three things that are in limited supply in a RV, water, propane, and electricity. Baseboard heat is nice in sticks and bricks hooked up to a power grid, a large ...
Wayne49 Chat around the campfire 1,069 20,859 03-24-2023, 05:17 PM
    Thread: Code name “Baby”
Post: RE: Code name “Baby”

Not much anymore is now, what it used to be. Brand names are mostly a facade. Last century's "Made in USA" is now "Made in China", without the requirement of stating "Made in China" anywhere on the...
Wayne49 Passenger 542 116,825 03-12-2023, 05:30 PM
    Thread: What is going on in a mini inverter?
Post: RE: What is going on in a mini inverter?

Blue Sea sells a 12VDC device with dual USB ports. Though it doesn't supply high amps USB. I installed one in my cargo van. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0082CXEI8 In my Class C, I use a US...
Wayne49 Solar/Electrical Sparky Camp 8 2,420 03-11-2023, 06:54 PM
    Thread: Registering/Insuring a van/ bus/truck as an RV
Post: RE: Registering/Insuring a van/ bus/truck as an R...

To get AAA insurance comp & collision when I was living in Michigan, they required the vehicle be inspected at the AAA facility in Troy, MI. Michigan is a "no fault" state, where no lawyers arguin...
Wayne49 Builds,Modifications and Restorations 15 4,187 02-22-2023, 04:43 PM
    Thread: Registering/Insuring a van/ bus/truck as an RV
Post: RE: Registering/Insuring a van/ bus/truck as an R...

Makes dollar sense, when there is a sufficient customer base over which to spread risk, insurance corporations would respond. It's a numbers game to them. Collect more premiums, spread the risk, ma...
Wayne49 Builds,Modifications and Restorations 15 4,187 02-20-2023, 09:38 AM