by Randall Chapman | Nov 25, 2022 | Camper
This has been quite the year for vehicle repair, some of it is to be expected though. The truck sat for several years while I figured out what I wanted to do with the transmission/transfer case. Shortly after I got the truck back on the road the serpentine belt...
by Randall Chapman | Aug 14, 2022 | Camper
Well, the trailer finally got an upgrade on the leaf springs. I’ve been thinking for a while now that I should do it but I’ve been busy with a lot of other things. A couple weeks ago the driver side leaf finally gave out. I noticed that the wheel well was...
by Randall Chapman | Mar 28, 2022 | Camper
So it turns out that the issue wasn’t resolved with the rebuild of the tranny, at least not the major issue. Where we left off, I got the truck all back together and it was acting like it was stuck in 4 low but after shifting it back and forth between 4 low, 4...
by Randall Chapman | Mar 11, 2022 | Camper
The truck had a major blowout a couple of years ago. I was driving over Monarch Pass in Colorado hauling the camper and trailer when the transmission gave out on the downhill side. It was on a Sunday so it was $450 to get towed 9 miles to the Gunnison KOA. I called...
by Randall Chapman | Mar 9, 2022 | Camper
It’s been a little while since I’ve made any progress on the camper but I finally have some more to post about. I originally started building this thing when I was in LA for a job that was only supposed to go for a couple of months but we stretched it out for almost 2...
by Randall Chapman | Oct 18, 2021 | Camper
I have recently made some more modifications to my trailer you may remember from a previous post. As I’ve been traveling and using the trailer I started to think of little tweaks to make the trailer more functional for my purposes. I have recently been house...
