Ha! How much can change in 4 years! Still stateside, now vanless, bikeless & nearly puke almost on a daily basis over it... long story short long term girlfriend of 10 year & I bought a 5 acre farm just south of olympia to start a permaculuture/natural building school. Panama turned into I'd...

i finally realized i hadn't checked in here on astrosafari for far too long. i was in my van.

Spotted this gem of an idea in Cody at a motel... Room Service!

Just shy of 4 weeks on the road, just shy of 4K miles, only about 2K of those on paved roads & memories to last the ages! She drank only 1 quart of oil, and about 2 liters of antifreeze. Ended up replacing the catalytic converter while in wyoming & what a noticeable power difference! She hel...

Turned 170K miles at the top of the Bear Tooth Highway! Running strong, 1900 backcountry miles since leaving Portland. Will post a picture journal when I get back to portland in a few weeks. Hope all are well! http://www.freeimagehosting.net/uploads/644252518a.jpg http://www.freeimagehosting.net/upl...

Lumpy wrote:Installed a 2 inch Overland lift. Drove around the neighborhood
looking at all the new stuff I could see from my new, higher perch..

Lump

Here here another astro in the air!!

Safe floating Smiles! By the way, anybody ever call you balloon boy? Just checking!

Much obliged Mr. Low, much obliged. I am really hoping if there is a mechanical mishap it's somewhere within towing distance of my moms place, I have over a week to fix whatever may come up there. I just showroom detailed her, changed the tranny fluid, transfer case & rear diff, changed the oil,...

No wiFi, no facebook, hesitant to even take the cell phone! I will be spending a week and a half in cody remodeling moms place, so I will pop online with a few pics if I get any worthy ones! I'd love to say I'd try to meet some members, but the brutal truth is I may not get the time. Certainly if yo...

Welcome Kansan!

Saturday: Drive up to Mt. Adams to maiden voyage the ghettobago, all the new upgrades worked perfect, great fire, nice short overnight, but the heat went out... no biggie, couple other signs pointing to thermostat. Now mind you I have spent my first month of unemployunism wrenching & building th...

Sure, I am real in the understanding that i am doomed to some creaks & new sound, trade offs for everything! I just didn't know if the spots wear in a bit is all. Especially since I tore 1/2 the carpeting & padding out! (to be replaced with thinner stuff later) It's amazing how hollow soundi...