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Starlink ! By Elon Munk
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Oh and I was just thinking about this. If you...
Oh and I was just thinking about this. If you have a Starlink great, but if you don't yet, you might want to wait and see if Starlink wins against Dish Network. Dish is trying to get some bandwidth...
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Starlink ! By Elon Munk
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I did see one guy mounting it inside an empty...
I did see one guy mounting it inside an empty radar dome on a boat. If you disable the motors and mount it flat the dome just has to fit over it. You could likely make a cover with a plastic or...
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RV Products Review
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Starlink ! By Elon Munk
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Yup. Apparently they work just fine laying flat...
Yup. Apparently they work just fine laying flat due to the phase array design.
I figured I would link the pictures so folks don't have to FB any more than required.
Here are a few other...
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RV Products Review
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Starlink ! By Elon Munk
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A couple more pictures so you don't have to go to...
A couple more pictures so you don't have to go to FB. ;)
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RV Products Review
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Starlink ! By Elon Munk
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Finally found the FB post, and a bonus post. ...
Finally found the FB post, and a bonus post.
FB Post 1 (https://www.facebook.com/groups/starlinkrv/permalink/442697650599478/)
FB Post 2...
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RV Products Review
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Starlink ! By Elon Munk
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I've seen a few folks make mounts that just have...
I've seen a few folks make mounts that just have the dish pointing straight up. They disable the motors so the mount arm doesn't flail around. It is mounted in a sheet metal box on the roof....
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RV Products Review
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Starlink ! By Elon Munk
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SpaceX receives FCC approval to provide Starlink...
SpaceX receives FCC approval to provide Starlink service on planes, boats, and other vehicles in motion (https://driveteslacanada.ca/spacex/spacex-fcc-approval-starlink-in-motion/)
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RV Products Review
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Starlink ! By Elon Munk
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I haven't used it on the bus yet, but it is my...
I haven't used it on the bus yet, but it is my plan.
I bought an extra cable for the bus so I don't have to retrieve the cable going out on the roof at home. I have a metal roof, so I just used...
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Vendors
3 Weeks Ago
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RV DIY Solar - Gila Bend AZ
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RV DIY Solar - Gila Bend AZ
If you want solar, but don't want to have to learn to be an electrician you might be interested in this guy. He will walk you through it but more importantly has a building to help you safely install...
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Under The Awning
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The right tool for something...
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Kiwi3
The right tool for something...
I guess it is a tool for 'something'...
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Under The Awning
4 Weeks Ago
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What did you do with your Bus today
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Tim, My driveway was falling apart (40+ yrs...
Tim,
My driveway was falling apart (40+ yrs old), so I had it all ripped out and put in a new one with a 15' extension to the end to park the bus on so that it is on a level pad. The concrete was...
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Under The Awning
4 Weeks Ago
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What did you do with your Bus today
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Kiwi3
Finally worked on my new RV pad - so nice having...
Finally worked on my new RV pad - so nice having a level flat pad to work on and I can even use the creeper now. Changed out the Tag Axle shocks (took forever to get them in) and discovered that I...
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RV Products Review
05-26-2022
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Starlink ! By Elon Munk
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I would say it is better for an RV or really...
I would say it is better for an RV or really remote house. I have one and it really has problems in weather (rain). But I have cellular backup on the bus, and I have $50 cable internet in the house...
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RV Products Review
05-26-2022
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Starlink ! By Elon Munk
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Kiwi3
Starlink for RV announced
Now they have a separate plan with pausing.
Article: SpaceX Launches Official “Starlink For RVs” – Deprioritized Service That Can Be Paused As Needed...
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Tool Tips
05-21-2022
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3D Files and 3D Printing
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Kiwi3
I'm going to rejigger the print to have a little...
I'm going to rejigger the print to have a little more depth in the cord grove and will try the o-rings, plastidip, and grip tape options. Nice thing is that it doesn't take long to print one and I...
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Engine
05-21-2022
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Top End Oil while Stored
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Kiwi3
Top End Oil while Stored
Just wondering if there are better ideas than just idle time to keep oil in the engine top end when keeping the bus stored? With current diesel prices, I'm not going anywhere this year (hey a year...
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Tool Tips
05-20-2022
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3D Files and 3D Printing
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That might work. I have some of that silicon tape...
That might work. I have some of that silicon tape here, maybe fabric tape might provide enough traction too?
Worst case I'll have to redesign to a hub and get the old rubber wheel off the broken...
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Tool Tips
05-19-2022
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3D Files and 3D Printing
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Kiwi3
Well I've finalized the size and design for the...
Well I've finalized the size and design for the electric drape drive wheel. BUT it doesn't grab the cord yet. Still working on that, maybe a rubber band or putting some teeth into the cord grove? Not...
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New Members
05-14-2022
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Bluebird Newbie - 1980 FC33 "Large Marge"
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Kiwi3
Welcome, congratulations, and thank you for...
Welcome, congratulations, and thank you for saving another of our beloved busses.
You sound like you'll be perfectly happy working on bringing Marge back to her glory. I hope you have the time to...
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Tool Tips
05-04-2022
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3D Files and 3D Printing
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Kiwi3
I have to keep mine in the house. To humid in...
I have to keep mine in the house.
To humid in the garage shop and I'm not willing to buy filament dryers.
Fun part is that once you assemble the printer, the first 'educational' batch of things...
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Tool Tips
05-03-2022
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3D Files and 3D Printing
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Kiwi3
John, not sure if you've seen Hubs.com...
John, not sure if you've seen Hubs.com (https://www.hubs.com/sheet-metal-fabrication/#available-sheet-metal-processes), they are similar to Shapeways (https://www.shapeways.com/) but seem less...
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Tool Tips
05-02-2022
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3D Files and 3D Printing
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Kiwi3
3D Files and 3D Printing
Okay, I finally went and got a hobbyist 3D printer.
Pretty amazed at some of the things that you can make, and the quality of the prints. Of course this is now morphing into photogrammetry (using...
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Tires, Wheels, Brakes, Steering and Suspensions
04-27-2022
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Super Singles to replace duals?
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Kiwi3
Super Singles to replace duals?
Just read this article and I know that I've seen these on tractor trailers but not on anything else yet. Well apparently the big super singles are now out for dual pickup trucks. Likely already exist...
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RV Products Review
04-12-2022
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Starlink ! By Elon Munk
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5,808
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Kiwi3
Just FYI - these are the speeds and throughput...
Just FYI - these are the speeds and throughput that I'm getting here in Dothan, AL for the last week. Some dropouts when there is the occasional satellite below the tree line for me. Those couple of...
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RV Products Review
04-12-2022
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Safe Jack
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171
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Kiwi3
Safe Jack
Kinda interesting kits with extensions for the bottle jacks and load spreaders. They have a 20 Ton Kit as well.
BOTTLE JACK RECOVERY KIT WITH 20 TON BOTTLE JACK...
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