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Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 02-01-2015, 10:08 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 19,882
Posted By Mntom
That certainly would be great if the prices do...

That certainly would be great if the prices do stay low! All of us would save a butt load of money on fuel!! It was hard to believe I filled my car (2012 VW JSW TDI) for $25. That was the least...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 01-31-2015, 12:02 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 19,882
Posted By Mntom
I am certainly looking forward to going:D!

I am certainly looking forward to going:D!
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 01-30-2015, 01:58 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 19,882
Posted By Mntom
Here I thought you were going to lead me by the...

Here I thought you were going to lead me by the hand to get there??:p
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 12-06-2014, 09:10 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 19,882
Posted By Mntom
Now I need to convince my wife it will be money...

Now I need to convince my wife it will be money well spent. She is not real exited about my plans........:rolleyes:
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 12-06-2014, 06:55 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 19,882
Posted By Mntom
Take a look here: HDT Rally Information - HDT -...

Take a look here: HDT Rally Information - HDT - Escapees Discussion Forum (https://www.rvnetwork.com/index.php?showtopic=108972)
It sure is tempting to go to both!
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 12-03-2014, 09:31 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 19,882
Posted By Mntom
I think I will pre-register if I can.

I think I will pre-register if I can.
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 12-03-2014, 06:44 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 19,882
Posted By Mntom
I believe that will be my plan. I just looked and...

I believe that will be my plan. I just looked and the dates are posted, but that seems to be about it for now. Guess I need to keep an eye on it to see when I can sign up.
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 12-03-2014, 11:03 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 19,882
Posted By Mntom
The only "problem" I see with a Sportchassis is...

The only "problem" I see with a Sportchassis is the ones I see are about double or triple the price of what I could comfortably spend. For $15K I can set up a road tractor as a motorhome. I could...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 12-03-2014, 10:52 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 19,882
Posted By Mntom
Like I said, Don, I am going to be pulling a...

Like I said, Don, I am going to be pulling a fiver, so I will have the truck to get around with. After driving big trucks for a living I would be comfortable even city driving in it. That is why I am...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 12-03-2014, 10:31 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 19,882
Posted By Mntom
Doggonit...... Now you got me second guessing...

Doggonit...... Now you got me second guessing myself again..... My wife and I are looking at liquidating our assets and going full time so I want to make sure I get it right the first time. I have...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 12-03-2014, 09:44 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 19,882
Posted By Mntom
Here I go thinking again....Somebody pass the...

Here I go thinking again....Somebody pass the aspirin, please? lol.. I was wondering, other than a few roads I have been on (Needles Hwy, Black Hills for one), is there a real need for hauling a car...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 12-02-2014, 07:21 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 19,882
Posted By Mntom
I figured out that my car is 180" (15') long, so...

I figured out that my car is 180" (15') long, so obviously it won't go cross ways. So I am looking at having a deck that is about 20 feet from the back of the cab to the center of the pin. If I have...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 12-01-2014, 01:37 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 19,882
Posted By Mntom
Oh, I wouldn't go that far........ I have been...

Oh, I wouldn't go that far........ I have been out from "behind the wheel" for 26 years and haven't pulled an oversize for about 30 years! You know, sometimes we forget things??:) Actually, I am...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 12-01-2014, 09:25 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 19,882
Posted By Mntom
Since I am still in the 'discovery' stage I am...

Since I am still in the 'discovery' stage I am looking at all options. I need to measure the car I have now just so that I can try to determine what is my best solution. Keep the info coming! I need...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 12-01-2014, 09:22 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 19,882
Posted By Mntom
It wouldn't bother me any to go down the road...

It wouldn't bother me any to go down the road over width. I have had loads behind me that were up to 14' wide, 15' tall, had trailers stretched out to 60' with the load overhanging that by 8', and...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-30-2014, 09:19 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 19,882
Posted By Mntom
Ok, Sorry J's Rig, I guess I misunderstood what...

Ok, Sorry J's Rig, I guess I misunderstood what you said. You gave me the numbers I was looking for. Now I can look at the wheel base and figure out what I want. To bad I can't afford that! :p I will...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-30-2014, 08:00 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 19,882
Posted By Mntom
I must be confused. Your Razor is 10' long and...

I must be confused. Your Razor is 10' long and you tow it sideways with no problem? If you put a 10' wide load on an 8' deck I would think it would be quite noticeable.
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-30-2014, 07:31 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 19,882
Posted By Mntom
Maybe J's Rig is a little confuzzled with his...

Maybe J's Rig is a little confuzzled with his numbers? He has 126" or 130" for a length. That comes out to be 24 or 28 inches wider than the limit. That is a bit harder to hide.....
I thought about...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-30-2014, 10:27 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 19,882
Posted By Mntom
Since the legal width is 102" what do you do...

Since the legal width is 102" what do you do about the overwidth issue?
Bob, I really do want to go to the HDT Rally next year. When it gets closer I would be happy to run down there with you.
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-12-2014, 01:34 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 19,882
Posted By Mntom
That is an option for some, but I plan on towing...

That is an option for some, but I plan on towing a fiver. I know there are some on here that know the numbers!
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 11-12-2014, 09:44 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 19,882
Posted By Mntom
Truck Length Question

I don't have a truck yet, but I want to get it close to right the first time. How long of a frame do you need between the cab and hitch to put a Smart Car on the back? Also, besides a Smart Car, what...
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