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Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 01-02-2022, 08:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,241
Posted By Roadside
HI Well it has been 20 years ago.... when I...

HI Well it has been 20 years ago.... when I did my build o 89 Volvo 610. As I remember..... 35 ft total length .... #3 axel tractor == now wheel base 248 inch ( front axel spinal to middle of...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 01-02-2022, 08:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,388
Posted By Roadside
HI.. Diamon plate could be the answer. Thin...

HI.. Diamon plate could be the answer. Thin and replaceable if needed. Local neighborhood and city, I have found to be the lowest clearances that are unmarked, and hard to navigate. Being 13'...
Forum: Off-Topic 05-20-2021, 12:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,193
Posted By Roadside
Smile Toterhome insurance....

Well after shopping around... the go to company this time...Progressive. For 35 ft. tote home (NO fifth wheel) and 26 ft. cargo trailer. For general liability, minimum amounts coverage,..... $400...
Forum: Off-Topic 05-13-2021, 03:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,193
Posted By Roadside
Insurance shopping for TC

Hi... I'm looking to see what is on the market , when it come to T C insurance. We travel 3 / 4 mouths out of the year, do not live in the TC full time. Just the wife a myself. Pull 26 ft....
Forum: Building Your Own 11-30-2020, 09:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,617
Posted By Roadside
trailer...

Ok Well one thought is a refer van box, should stay at a more even temp, hot or cold. Even without the compressor unit on the front. Air conditioners could be located underbody. Yes ...
Forum: Building Your Own 11-30-2020, 04:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,617
Posted By Roadside
H D Trailer

OK.... Well some of the problems you know from being on road already. So for a TC (Truck Conversion) or a HDT, pulling a fifth wheel trailer, you have some options. I think it is "Spacecraft" in...
Forum: Building Your Own 11-29-2020, 09:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,617
Posted By Roadside
Hi Man .... there is a mind twisting answer to...

Hi Man .... there is a mind twisting answer to all your questions. What I point out to people ..is... What do you want/ need in your puller unit and the the trailer unit ???? Consider how long...
Forum: Building Your Own 02-26-2019, 10:58 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 33,688
Posted By Roadside
Thank you for reply

Hi Chris I'm not very good on this computer....so replies may take a while. Yes Post Falls. Well you are started... you have a truck with a box.....good start. I suggest that you make a plan...
Forum: Building Your Own 02-24-2019, 06:05 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 33,688
Posted By Roadside
Welcome. I'm south of you in P F. Lots of...

Welcome. I'm south of you in P F. Lots of things to consider before you have a plan. Priest is going to be a hard place to beat... if you like peace and quiet, outdoor life, ect. Tiny house...
Forum: Forum Admin: Tech Support & Announcements 07-28-2009, 07:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,147
Posted By Roadside
I've had the same problem when posting pictures,...

I've had the same problem when posting pictures, they never post...?? Maby some one could lay out a step by step.... Just got back from a three week run around...MT. Wy. S.D. and back home ID. ...
Forum: Building Your Own 07-15-2009, 09:25 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 16,386
Posted By Roadside
Yes indead,,a nice looking vehicle, and the best...

Yes indead,,a nice looking vehicle, and the best thing about all..?? BlizzareND, you put a plan to action and have what best fits your needs. Most people have to put up with things that thay don't...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 05-11-2009, 08:12 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 12,712
Posted By Roadside
Hi Glenn. Being over lenght is some states can...

Hi Glenn. Being over lenght is some states can be problem. Have you ever gotten a over lenght permit??? You may not be able to just go anywhere you want, but as long as you stay on the path, your...
Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions 05-01-2009, 08:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,114
Posted By Roadside
No not today..... Unless the MN means...My...

No not today..... Unless the MN means...My Neighborhood....Ha Ha.. I'm kind like Big Mike. The RV'S don't quite know where to put me. What is it..... How big is it..... What is in it.... So I have...
Forum: Building Your Own 05-01-2009, 08:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,037
Posted By Roadside
I agree. Do your home work on how and, will the...

I agree. Do your home work on how and, will the box work for you. When I did my project I looked at doing just that. My thought for the rear door opening, was to put in a 2 or 3 ft. slide to the...
Forum: Building Your Own 04-28-2009, 03:19 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 16,386
Posted By Roadside
That is a very good point. geofkaye, when you...

That is a very good point. geofkaye, when you have been there, planing ahead pays off. I put the back of my box in last, just for that reason. blizzardND. Nice jub you done, hope your builder...
Forum: Building Your Own 04-26-2009, 07:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,989
Posted By Roadside
Hi Brad Nice job. Now get on the road and...

Hi Brad Nice job. Now get on the road and enjoy your hard work. I did a similar conversion in 2002. You and all your helpers know just how much work goes into doing this kind if a project, It's...
Forum: Building Your Own 04-14-2009, 07:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,074
Posted By Roadside
HI Well JUST a suggestion..OK.. Soimething to...

HI Well JUST a suggestion..OK.. Soimething to think about. Need to start with a strong frame so you can load it up. Why not start with a used commerical boat trailer($5000)..?? 50 ft. long,low,...
Forum: Building Your Own 04-05-2009, 10:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 77,665
Posted By Roadside
HI New to your site. Short back ground: 11...

HI New to your site. Short back ground: 11 years ago, started personal traveling.I used what I had, to see if a HD could be used to travel and live in, to see if it would work out.So I used a three...
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