All ActivityMost RecentMost LikesSolutionsRe: Michelin vs FalkenMichelin is a French company who's tires are made all over the world in numerous plants. Falken is owned by Sumitomo, a Japanese company but the Falken plant is in Buffalo, NY. You can check the code on the tire to see where it was made. http://www.tiresafetygroup.com/tire-dot-plant-codes-sorted-plant-code/Re: Use of Honda generator in an enclosed generator compartmentConverted a Honda 2000 to run on propane, put in a expanded metal floor with electric radiator fan underneath and extended the exhaust pipe to exit out the back of the camper . Did it 5 years ago and no problems. Still here alive and kicking. This is installed in a Arctic Fox 1150 using a Coleman Polar Cub AC.Re: Honda 2000 mod to run in it's storage compartment?Why do folks have a problem running a modifying honda to run in a generator compartment, but are ok with a onan running in the same compartment? As long as you vent the exhaust the same as the Onan your good to go. I did the same mod as msiminoff, on my Arctic Fox 1150 and no problems in 5 years.Re: The new and improved Truck Camper Enthusiasts MapIt appears that I am the southernmost truck camper in the USA! So I got that going for me. JimRe: Camper on its side - helpA large tow truck with boom can lift itRe: Truck camper overhang and spare tiresBottle jack and cordless drill with adapter I made to crank down the spare works good for me.Re: So would you go with a built in propane generator today?I have the best of both worlds, a tri-fuel Honda build in my Arctic Fox 1150' the convenience of a Onan , with the quietness and reliability of a Honda . Plus I can run whatever fuel is easiest to get.Re: CB Antenna MountGo to www.firestik.com and look at their mounts. They have mounts that go under the edge of the hood using existing body bolts.Re: Built in 2500 LP or Portable Gas Generator?I removed the Onan , converted the Honda to propane , modified the exhaust and installed in the generator compartment of my 1150. All the convenance of the Onan except the electric startRe: Slide problemCheck your roller bearings in the slide tracks. I had one come apart and misaligned the slide. I was able to repair it myself.
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