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Don’t Fight the Current… Adjust the Sails! 27 Aug 2013 | 02:20 pm
Want to know one of the secrets to happiness? Happiness is an attitude, not a thing that happens. You can’t create it, you have to start with it. Like sailing, you can either become frustrated figh...
Our 10 Most Surprising Things about Full Time RVing 23 Aug 2013 | 04:42 pm
A recent question asked in a RVing group: ‘What has been some of the most surprising things about RVing that you discovered?’. That’s a great question, and I thought this might make a fun little blo...
Rebuilding an 8V-71 Detroit Diesel Engine 20 Aug 2013 | 08:31 pm
It took longer than any of us imagined it might. When we broke down on June 14th, the thought that we might still be in Billings when Cherie’s 40th birthday rolled around on August 4th seemed like so...
The Technomads have Left Montana! 19 Aug 2013 | 04:11 pm
After a night of rocking blues in Billings, Montana to celebrate the completion of our engine rebuild.. it was time to hit the open roads! It’s been quite a bizarre feeling mixed with excitement and d...
Vrooms & Blues 13 Aug 2013 | 04:06 pm
We had a delightful and recharging stay at Spring Creek Campground (our review) just outside Big Timber, MT. We don’t know how much of our experience there was just juxtaposition to our stay of 6 week...
Ramblings: Tales from Nomads – Intense Lives 7 Aug 2013 | 04:19 pm
Meet Gillian Photo courtesy of Sarah Janssen (www.happyjanssens.com) We met Gillian, a nomad at heart, at the NuRVers April 2010 gathering in Gonzales, TX. When we caught up with her for this interv...
On the Road Again!!!! 5 Aug 2013 | 03:54 pm
We can’t thank the team at Interstate PowerSystems in Billings, MT enough for their efforts this past week during our engine re-install after the rebuild. They all put in long hours. Inspecting the e...
We Can See the Light! 1 Aug 2013 | 07:03 pm
Lots of progress this week, and we’ve been super super busy. The engine back on the cradle and painted up all pretty! (We went with ‘Detroit Diesel Series 60 Blue’) Our team here at Interstate Power...
Art of the Diesel Engine 29 Jul 2013 | 04:46 pm
“Art without engineering is dreaming; engineering without art is calculating.” - Steven Roberts, the original technomad - Microship.com
Vroom Vroom! 26 Jul 2013 | 09:27 pm
It took a little longer than expected, but yesterday morning we got to see and hear our engine fire right up on dynamometer (aka ‘dyno’). First start on the dynamometer! For those who have been want...
