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  1. rossiter78

    Ferno Stat track mounts (Ambulance)

    Does anyone else have the mounting blocks for Ferno stat tracks? These mounting blocks look super solid - that have 2 metal plates sandwiched together with 4 bolts. It would be cool to find a way to reuse them, like invent something that has a fastener post like what is seen in that pic. I'm...
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    First urban experience success

    Last weekend we successfully completed our first urban stealth camping experience. Platform: I decided to do a minimalist conversion of a retired ambulance. Basically I just removed some of the lettering and emergency vehicle symbols and installed a bed platform. I still need to replace some...
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    Lifting c4500 ambulance

    It's time to start budgeting for one of my big mods to my c4500 ambulance - the lift. I don't intend to do serious off roading in this. But I do like to explore the National Forest roads here in Colorado. I also like canyoneering in Utah, and to get to some of those trailheads can be a little...
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    Ambulance converter question

    When I bought my 2009 ambulance (Kodiak with 15' box) it came pre-wired with both an inverter and a converter (battery charger). However, it doesn't seem to be charging my battery when connected to shore power as I expected it would. Pretty much everything on the rig worked so my gut tells me...
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    Ambulance decal laws

    One of the things I want to try to get away with using my newly purchased ambulance is to camp in places where you are allowed to "park" but not allowed to "camp". So...the more it looks like an ambulance the better. I'm having a hard time find the actual laws on what is legal here. I'm okay...
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    Finally part of the crowd

    I have been a member here for a few years. You know, doing normal stuff like drooling over the rigs that you guys have built. Well, today I will become one of you...sort of. Today I take possession of a retired ambulance - 2009 build on a Chevy C4500; 6.6 L Duramax Diesel with Allison...
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    Custom adventure vehicle dilemma

    I wanted to buy an adventure vehicle, but I’ve never seen or found what I really want, so I think it will need to be a fairly customized build. I am seeking some advice from some fellow adventurers like you guys for some advice. This vehicle will be used in the Colorado and Utah areas for the...
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