Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions
05-17-2016, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 17
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Thanks Bob! From a distance, they look like...
Thanks Bob! From a distance, they look like they're similar in size to the gen-1 Volvos--I'm working on a kit for those now. With any luck, there might be some shared parts.
Sam--Please...
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Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions
05-12-2016, 12:17 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 7,654
Hi Don,
Your fog lights will be on the way...
Hi Don,
Your fog lights will be on the way shortly. We do also have an upgrade for the Columbia headlights--really clean setup that replaces the whole housing--but not cheap either. Rigid makes...
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Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions
05-09-2016, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 153
Views: 48,398
Bob,
The main thing you're getting with the...
Bob,
The main thing you're getting with the 6V batteries is longer life in deep-cycle use. You might also think about a minimal solar setup to help the batteries out--it wouldn't take much to...
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Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions
05-08-2016, 10:55 PM
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Replies: 153
Views: 48,398
The typical 6-volt "golf cart" battery is rated...
The typical 6-volt "golf cart" battery is rated for around 200Ah at a 10-hour rate. That puts you at a little over 1kWh, but you only generally want to discharge a FLA battery to about 50%, so call...
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Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions
04-13-2016, 12:16 AM
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Replies: 153
Views: 48,398
Bob,
I was going to suggest essentially the...
Bob,
I was going to suggest essentially the same thing as dtchild1. The question becomes how to test it--testing the batteries would identify a bad battery, but wouldn't be conclusive in showing...
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Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions
01-30-2015, 08:08 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 19,803
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Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions
12-28-2014, 08:20 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 19,803
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Forum: Aftermarket
03-18-2014, 11:41 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 12,544
Bob,
If you have enough clearance behind the...
Bob,
If you have enough clearance behind the lights, there's a new kit (not yet in stock) over at The Retrofit Source: The Sealed7 is the world first high-performance, fully modular bi-xenon...
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Forum: Building Your Own
10-17-2013, 10:10 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 10,161
Wow, Bob!
I didn't realize it had been that...
Wow, Bob!
I didn't realize it had been that long ago! Those plans were just starting to get going--they've been through a million revisions since then, and have quite a few more to go. When I...
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Forum: Building Your Own
07-06-2013, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,625
Look for an inverter/charger with a built-in...
Look for an inverter/charger with a built-in transfer switch. If you're looking to run everything through the inverter, that's all you'll need once you add the generator and electrical distribution...
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Forum: Building Your Own
04-05-2012, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,642
Entry door insulation?
Hello--
I've got a Showhauler conversion with an entry door that I'm about to replace the lock on. The old lock is a cheap setup with a plastic handle for the "deadbolt", and it isn't really able...
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Forum: Building Your Own
08-16-2009, 12:53 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 10,161
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Forum: Building Your Own
08-12-2009, 08:28 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 10,161
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Forum: Building Your Own
08-12-2009, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 10,161
Here's a quick look at the main level and...
Here's a quick look at the main level and driver's side:
https://lh6.ggpht.com/_HQKD8WUupPQ/SoN_d3j3M4I/AAAAAAAAAHI/fn_I48KPtBI/s800/RV43.jpg
And the lower level and passenger's side...
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Forum: Building Your Own
08-12-2009, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 10,161
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