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Forum: Living Car Free
12-01-15, 10:37 AM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 457,550
Posted By mconlonx

Thanks! Doubtful they'd let me buy it... and it's...

Thanks! Doubtful they'd let me buy it... and it's probably illegal as a habitable structure... but I don't doubt they'd let me stay there as long as I wanted. Decades if need be. Chances are,...
Forum: Living Car Free
11-29-15, 09:21 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 457,550
Posted By mconlonx

Maybe you're overthinking it...?

Maybe you're overthinking it...?
Forum: Living Car Free
11-29-15, 06:21 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 457,550
Posted By mconlonx

I finally got a fourth wall up on the cabin/tiny...

I finally got a fourth wall up on the cabin/tiny house.

http://www.bikeforums.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=490867&d=1448840729

I've been sleeping out here since May, with a tarp over the...
Forum: Living Car Free
05-13-15, 08:36 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 457,550
Posted By mconlonx

Rain yesterday... and yes, needs a front fender...

Rain yesterday... and yes, needs a front fender desperately...

Honda VTR1000 SuperHawk w/o the fairing, streetfightered, and with a VFR800 gas tank.
Forum: Living Car Free
05-12-15, 12:54 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 457,550
Posted By mconlonx

If you don't already know about it, this is a...

If you don't already know about it, this is a great forum for vandwellers: VanDweller Community Forums (http://www.cheaprvliving.com/forums/)

My van blew up, spun a rod bearing, fix is $2k+,...
Forum: Living Car Free
01-28-15, 09:49 AM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 457,550
Posted By mconlonx

Previously, coroplast construction had been...

Previously, coroplast construction had been mentioned as an alt structure building material. I forget if it involved a bike trailer or not.

Here's another interesting idea regarding a temp,...
Forum: Living Car Free
01-06-15, 01:34 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 457,550
Posted By mconlonx

Luke was not living simply, he was homeless, more...

Luke was not living simply, he was homeless, more technically, a refugee. Even though he had pined to move along into a more exciting life role, it didn't happen until he lost his domicile by force....
Forum: Living Car Free
10-28-14, 06:29 AM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 457,550
Posted By mconlonx

You should consider a hammock. Less money for...

You should consider a hammock. Less money for initial purchase, more benefits compared to an air mattress, much easier to maintain...
Forum: Living Car Free
10-23-14, 01:54 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 457,550
Posted By mconlonx

I've been half living out of the van for about 5...

I've been half living out of the van for about 5 months now -- I am care-taking my son at his place, so access to kitchen and bathroom facilities, but have only slept inside less than a half dozen...
Forum: Living Car Free
05-22-14, 09:10 AM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 457,550
Posted By mconlonx

I'm currently sleeping in a hammock, slung...

I'm currently sleeping in a hammock, slung diagonally across the cargo area of a van. Never would have believed it, but I'm sleeping better, with less waking up in the middle of the night, less aches...
Forum: Living Car Free
05-16-14, 07:52 AM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 457,550
Posted By mconlonx

That's kind of where I'm headed... except in a...

That's kind of where I'm headed... except in a van, not a hole in the ground. Biggest impediment to me about that is the non-mobility, and the need for either a chunk of land or an excellent...
Forum: Living Car Free
04-27-14, 04:39 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 457,550
Posted By mconlonx

It would have been this or a plain white cargo...

It would have been this or a plain white cargo van. Hopefully everyone shares your view about nobody living in this type of truck...

Part of one potential future involves becoming migrant --...
Forum: Living Car Free
04-27-14, 08:09 AM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 457,550
Posted By mconlonx

Van sweet home: ...

Van sweet home:

http://www.bikeforums.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=376910&d=1398607475

Lots of building out to do, but I already have a hammock in the back...

...and so it begins.
Forum: Living Car Free
03-21-14, 07:52 AM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 457,550
Posted By mconlonx

OK, just got my van, a 1998 Ford E-350 with a...

OK, just got my van, a 1998 Ford E-350 with a Stahl utility body. The utility body gives me more headroom and a wider body than a regular cargo van, so if a hammock doesn't work out due to back...
Forum: Living Car Free
01-09-14, 10:42 AM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 457,550
Posted By mconlonx

Iknowright! Yes indeed, bare bones,...

Iknowright!



Yes indeed, bare bones, stripped down RV, only what I need, what is absolutely essential, not much else. Part of what will come with is the Birdy folding bike or maybe some other...
Forum: Living Car Free
01-08-14, 11:16 AM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 457,550
Posted By mconlonx

Oh, sure, totally on board with you there....

Oh, sure, totally on board with you there. Simple, spare living is what I'm aiming for. Definitely less environmental footprint than a house or apartment. No extra room for stuff accumulation....
Forum: Living Car Free
01-07-14, 12:56 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 457,550
Posted By mconlonx

Smallwheels hit a lot of it, but... Cargo...

Smallwheels hit a lot of it, but...

Cargo van so I can camp stealth. Office where I work is in an industrial zone, so there's plenty of white vans parked at different locations where I could sneak...
Forum: Living Car Free
01-06-14, 12:36 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 457,550
Posted By mconlonx

Wife and I had been downsizing our life for the...

Wife and I had been downsizing our life for the past six months or so, facing foreclosure and bankruptcy. Plans were to live real small, build a Tiny House piecemeal as time and resources allowed....
Forum: Living Car Free
12-30-13, 02:26 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 457,550
Posted By mconlonx

We had smartphones. Then life happened and we...

We had smartphones. Then life happened and we ditched the service plan. Now we have pocket supercomputers, no phone service on these devices. Anywhere there is free wifi, we are connected online. I...
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