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    What could I use instead of Heco -lift?

    I have a 1989 Palomino Mini -L that My wife and I used to overland from Eastern Canad to Panama to Alaska and home again. It owes us nothing. We would like to make the bed larger as it is only 42" and I think the Heco -lift is standing in my way. I am looking for adice - has anybody ever...
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    FWC Ranger II Frame Repair (and continued build thread maybe?)

    OK, I decided to start a new thread and this could just turn into a continued build thread depending on how this all goes. I posted a bit ago about cracked welds in my frame that I discovered due to door misalignment and what I thought was pretty significant twisting during jacking and lowering...
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    2019 Chevy 3500HD w/ FWC Upgrades

    Hey all - first time poster here. Ready to start upgrading my rig and looking for inspiration/advice from all the been there/done that folks out there. Here goes - 2019 Chevy 3500HD Duramax paired with 2019 FWC Hawk. Mostly solo traveler, live in Rockies and spend a lot of time off grid...
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    2012 Hawk base model - adding engel sr70 and wave 3 heater

    Hey all, after countless hours on this site I've finally decided on doing some modifications to my used 2012 Hawk found on Craigslist recently! I previously owned a finch on my taco and upgraded to hawk/tundra when I found the hawk on CL. My Finch was dialed in with no need to change anything...
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    Need a sink idea such as handeman

    Hey gang. have a Hawk shell with rollover bed on port side, window on starboard. I want a small sink just enough to wash hands, brush teeth, rinse a coffee mug, nothing like dishes. Havent seen much DIY that looks good unless really professional, particularly with my setup with such limited...
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    Swivel Table Hawk Side Dinette

    Hey all, just completed a mod to my Hawk. I took out the stock single leg table which always seemed to be in the way and worst of all, not available when the dinette was in rollover bed mode. In short, I used black iron piping to create a swivel frame and mounted that to the FWC table. I would...
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    my mods

    Here are some pictures of some modest modifications I have made to my 2014 Grandby: Here's my baby. It sits nicely on my 2006 Ford F150. I installed load bearing shocks (the kind with the spring on the outside) before the camper was installed. No noticable sag even fully loaded. Seems to ride...
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    My '04 Hawk

    OK, so I've had it a couple of months, but there were things to be done, a truck to acquire, and we just returned from a three week trip around Utah in our new truck & camper. So, here's the story, a bit at a time. Looked around for a few months, lost out on a couple, passed on a couple. Then...
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