Sandy Toes & Fifth Wheel Woes: Flash and Jan’s Beachside Adventure on Bolivar Peninsula

Flash and Jan—clearly demonstrating a healthy disregard for staying in one place too long—hauled their fifth wheel from Topsail Island and eventually all the way to Loveland, Colorado, collecting camping stories like some folks collect refrigerator magnets. Along the...

Rox In A Box

Sadly, she’s been chillin in a single car garage storage unit in Fort Collins Colorado. Flash & Jan are into year three of their Tour de America; dragging their 34′ 5’r from coast to coast to coast and back to Loveland Colorado this time. In fact, they are counting down the days when they’ll be hooking up the Fog Wagon and heading west on Interstate 40.

Outer Banks | Kitty Hawk | Roanoke Island

Roanoke Island KittyHawkOuter BanksFamous People The Wright BrothersOn December 17, 1903, two brothers from Dayton, Ohio, named Wilbur and Orville Wright, were successful in flying an airplane they built. Their powered aircraft flew for 12 seconds above the sand dunes...
Old Town Car Show First Place

Old Town Car Show First Place

Drove Roxanne to the Old Town Car Show here in Northern Fort Collins – 2018 edition. If your new to my blog here, Roxanne is my new girlfriend; 1950 Dodge B-2-B-108 Pickup Truck.  Spent some time earlier in the week cleaning her up – got out the pressure washer and …

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Junk in the Trunk

Junk in the Trunk

I've been trying to figure out the best way to carry all the odds and ends one needs given the limited cab storage space of a Dodge B2B half ton pickup. Many of the Guys on the P15-D24 Forum have come u p with some good ideas. Paul Flaming for example has a home built...

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Brakes Done – Almost

Brakes Done – Almost

Getting the right brake cylinders turned out to be an interesting pursuit. Prices ranging all over the place and no guarantee that the high price part isn't the same exact thing as the low priced part. I purchased a $58 cylinder and a $9.95 cylinder and they were the...

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Roxanne

Roxanne

She don’t have to turn on the red light because she’s got me. It had to be done. I’ve been looking for a vintage 1952 or earlier pickup without much luck for years. The ones I’ve found of Craig’s List totally freaked me out when Jan Baby and I checked them out in person. Finally, I found a prospect in Montrose Colorado. 

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