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    83 Vanagon fridge won't light

    Doing some research for my Bud who picked up an 83 VW. Dometic fridge. Piezo sparks, pilot won't light. Blew out lines. Stove works fine. Fridge works on 110v, not lp. Have to assume if there is sufficient pressure for stove that fridge should light? Ideas/things to check? Tx, Bill
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    Upsizing tires on OEM Wheels

    Hi All, a little background; Truck is 2006 Chevy Duramax carrying hard side camper. When tires were last replaced moved up to 265/75R/16 from the OEM 245/75R/16 on OEM 16 x 6.5” wheels. Tires are BFG Commercial T/A Traction, which have been pretty good, at 40k they will need replacement. Only...
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    Potential!

    http://providence.craigslist.org/rvs/3972805000.html No affiliation...
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    KLR 650 2 up?

    Hi All, thinking about getting a KLR again...miss my last one... How is the KLR 2 up? DW never really rode on the back of the last one...soon Kids will be gone...and it will be an easier sell if it is fairly comfy 2 up. Any back rest accesories for passenger available? For those of you...
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    Sweet

    http://nh.craigslist.org/rvs/3956037595.html No affiliation...
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    Spotted on CL

    No connection; http://providence.craigslist.org/rvs/3923713562.html Enjoy...B
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    Hands free speaker phone/car kits

    Looking to go hands free; iPhone thru car stereo...anyone have any experience/opinions with the type that sync via radio frequency such as Motorola Roadster or similar? Thanx, Bill
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    Cell phone as hot spot

    I searched and was not able to find...maybe you can point me to a discussion related to using mobile phone as hot spots for internet connectivity. Specificaly interested in Android on Verizon but also would consider iPhone.. Tx, Bill
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    Jeep versus Land Cruser ?

    Hi All, didn't know which forum to post this in as the question refers to both vehicles... I have owned 3 jeep CJ's in the past (71-79-83) now that there is a 4 door, it makes a good argument for a Family vehicle and it looks like we will get one sometime in the next year or so (Wife's Suby is...
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    Last hike 2011

    A quick trip up Mt Whiteface, one of the (48) 4000'ers in NH. This was a day hike ~ 9 mi. Weather was balmy for Dec 30...about 20 deg F on the summit. Snow shoes not required...we have a strange (and unfortunate) lack of snow so far this year in New England, crampons needed up top. Enjoy;
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    Cases/straps

    Hi All, would like some suggestions on convenient methods of carrying my Pani LX5 when out on the trail hiking, skiing, etc. I have seen the leather case/neck straps but have never used such a creature. Are there some cases that are better than others (well constructed, better protection...
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    Chassis paint/coating

    Friend of mine suggested I paint/coat the chassis of our 06 Duramax pickmeup... Living in New England, of course we have snow/salt on the roads in the winter...which can wreak havoc on body work. Anyone painted or coated their chassis and undersides? Is it worthwhile? What was the process...
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    Off road diesel fuel

    Frequently, when we are in more remote locations, there are 2 grades of diesel fuel sold; o Highway diesel (15 ppm) o Off road diesel (old school diesel) This is usually in locations where there is logging, farming, etc and presumably this fuel is for use in these types of vehicles. Is there...
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    LR Shop Chocura NH

    Anyone have a link to this business? Located Rt 16 Chocura NH... I drove by last week and should have stopped in...it was late we were tired...going skiing.. yada. Perhaps he is on here? There were a bunch of Rover next to the shop...nice.. Tx, Bill
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