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  1. Blown240

    Random Picture Thread

    old school fire pump?
  2. Blown240

    What's your work history?

    First job at a bike shop Managing another bike shop Started in the aftermarket auto parts industry at 19 (still doing this part time at 45) Blank Media Sales to Movie Studios - Production Houses Garage Door Repair Electrician - Just enough to lean the trade, but never got the cert Foreclosure...
  3. Blown240

    What cable replacement streaming services to consider?

    So seeing as I have 3 kids of varying age, we have Disney, Prime, Youtube TV, Netflix, Paramount, Hulu, Apple TV+, and probably others Im not even remembering. Seems like Cable would be cheaper, but its not. Paramount is really only good for Beavis and Butthead, and Youtube TV goes in price...
  4. Blown240

    Campers

    I had to order new leaf spring for my 2021 Forrest river. The stock springs have already gone flat. Its a known issue with these trailers. They put 3500# springs on a trailer that weights that much empty. Im putting 4400# springs on.... Im probably going to have to put a bigger capacity...
  5. Blown240

    Camping Bike

    LOL. at this point, that's the only bike that getting ridden!
  6. Blown240

    Camping Bike

    Thanks for the info! I’m not dead set on a mid drive. I just like the idea. I’m open to a wheel motor too.
  7. Blown240

    Camping Bike

    Thanks for the replies. I don’t have a specific kit in mind. I’m just starting to learn about what’s out there. I’ll look at bafang..
  8. Blown240

    Camping Bike

    The campground that we spend a lot of time at has hundreds of miles of jeep trails around it. Most of them have a TON of elevation gain. I was thinking of doing an electric conversion to my old Yeti 575. its still pretty solid, but never gets ridden. Have any of you guys looked into what the...
  9. Blown240

    Random Picture Thread

    EXACTLY!!! LOL
  10. Blown240

    Random Picture Thread

    My son took this while I was doing some welding in his car. Its cool how the camera picks up the smoke and sparks... ( and yes, those are my best welding gloves...)
  11. Blown240

    Campers

    My moms boyfriend (ya go ahead) has had Lance Rigs for years with no real issues. They recently bought a new F350 with a Lance camper and have had zero issues.
  12. Blown240

    Campers

    Thanks for posting this! I have a 2021 Forrest River and purposely went with a trailer that has less options. Like no slides, etc. We have about 15 trips in ours so far, mostly 10-12 days long, but there was one 21 day trip. Granted the campground we love is only 66 miles away, but so far so...
  13. Blown240

    The Car thread

    Oh man, It hurts to see these cubes.. LOL I think the only parts we need right now are a rear window crank and a passenger sun visor.
  14. Blown240

    The Car thread

    I got offered a free 4.3L Vortec V6 and a 4l60 trans. Im debating if I want to swap it into my sons 61 Falcon... It would be great once its done, but the work would be huge. The motor is coming out of a running truck that a buddy is putting a twin turbo 4.8 into, but its got 160k miles, so...
  15. Blown240

    Campers

    We have been asked a few times by close friends if they can use our trailer. I have let them all know that only my immediate family are allowed to use the toilet or shower.
  16. Blown240

    The Car thread

    A few pics from yesterdays car show....
  17. Blown240

    Campers

    Our trailer came with blank panels behind the doors of what would have been the under sink cabinet. I removed them to find the outdoor fridge behind one, thats now has small, spice rack style shelves. The other side was a cabinet side open void with a couple wires running and plumbing thru it...
  18. Blown240

    Campers

    Were leaving tomorrow for a week of camping. Its only a 60ish mile drive to the campground, but I figure a good chance to rinse the gray and black tanks. Has anyone ever tried a half cup of dish soap and some water down the grey? Seems like it may be a bubbly mess?
  19. Blown240

    Camping thread

    This is the campground that we try to spend as much time as possible at. We were there for 3 full weeks in July. The kids love it and Im able to work anywhere I have cell service, so why not!
  20. Blown240

    Campers

    Good info on the truck stops. I had no idea.