car

  1. JEFFISAWESOME

    Girl whose car broke down in LB?

    So yeah dont know if she travels, but i gave her a ride from a chevron station to a hotel. hmu if you read this! lol
  2. Brother X

    Photos They drove a tiny little French car from Scotland to Mongolia and back on the Mongol Rally

    Very image heavy Imgur set of an epic trip. (Not me, fwiw) Description: "Around this time last year I finally returned home and had a bath with a big bottle of beer to celebrate driving 17132 miles through 24 countries over 58 days. You see, last year myself and a friend drove a tiny little...
  3. D

    How to get your car unstuck if you fall into some ruts

  4. shabti

    car insurance??? (how do I do this?)

    So I like being dirty, but not riding dirty. Anyone know how this whole insurance thing works? I'm looking around at all these different companies, and I don't want to request a quote from all of them, since they run your credit everytime you do this. Are there specific things to put in a...
  5. VikingAdventurer

    Video DIY welding using car batteries!

    I randomly came across this video today, and I figured that it might be quite useful to those of us who are of the rubbertramping/homesteading inclination. :D
  6. C

    Car theft tools

    I key less website will ship you keys to any car but the keys are sometimes expensive. Walmart website will ship you an auto slims for $12 which can be used for opening many older cars. Lock pick shop website will ship you car jigs for $24 which work for starting many cars. I actually don't...
  7. up2eleven

    Would you rather hitch or live in a car?

    I'm going on the road soon and deciding whether to just hitch or to try to live in my car which is just a hatchback. If you had this choice, which would you pick and why? I figure, car provides shelter and quick transportation, but costs a lot. Hitching is way cheap, but you're subject to the...
  8. K

    keep a car or sell it

    Sorry I didn't know which section this best fit under, Basically I'll be leaving some time this month and wanted your guys' opinions on if I should keep the car or sell it. I plan on hopping mostly and I just don't wanna fuck with maintenance and insurance and gas and all that. Be nice to...
  9. wildwerden

    small car recommendations?

    hey ya'all ! i've currently got a jeep liberty that gets less than 20mpg and i'm looking for something smaller with better mpg (30+) that's reliable, low-maintance, cheap and popular for cheap parts. would like for it to be small enough for a 6 foot girl to curl up in the back with a medium...
  10. Matt Derrick

    Featured Guns, Car Fires, and Chocolate Martinis

    If the last month of my life is any sign of the year to come, it’s going to be one hell of a year. I really had no idea what to expect when I got back to Slab City. It started on my last night in Austin, Texas. After having a few goodbye beers with my friends, my now ex-girlfriend Tapley walked...
  11. Redd Capp

    Roots Music the Rails. Pvt. Rail Car Toura and roots music

    http://www.rootsontherails.com/roots-on-the-rails-trips-2012-portland-rose-with-tom-russell sound nice...OH SHIT,,,,Brother can you spare 4,000.00 for a train ride?
  12. S

    fayetteville arkansas.. living in a rr car. living on the ground is not me

    met a couple or rail travelers a year ago at rogers rec a pool hall and they told me about this site.they were brothers from oklahoma and one was 7 foot tall.both claimed native birth.hi to ya if u read this
  13. outskirts

    Using car batteries for power source?

    OK, electricity is not an area that I am knowledgeable in. I have been curious however about alternate sources of electricity. I've been wondering is it worthwhile to haul some car batteries out to a remote campsite so that I could have a power source? I've been told it can be done if you have...
  14. miniature_tiger

    living out of your car

    i'm completely new to the concept of squatting, and i wish i had known before since i've been kicked out of my house twice in the past for months at a time. my girlfriend has a truck, and we were thinking of taking a break from school to travel the country. i did a couple of searches through the...
  15. snor

    using power from car batteries

    We've been living in a a squat now for 2 months without water and power. All the wiring and plumbing has been destroyed at there sources by hurricane katrina..... the plumbing is fixable, but for the electricity there's no hope. When i was in south america villagers were running there island...
  16. mkirby

    Car Livin'

    Thought this would be an interesting topic for everyone to share on. Stories? Tips? I've been mostly on foot in my short squat career but I'm wondering if wheels might be nice to have for a while.
  17. M

    car accident... broken glasses... shrooms... fuck winter!

    life get stranger as winter goes on. i think it's time to move. anyone want a roommate in gainesville, fl? my boy and I are looking to escape the northeast. fuck winter!
  18. Gypsybones

    You bought a car for 2 euro's?

    beautiful isn't she. I know shit is. so yeah I just spent 6 months backpacking across Europe, it took me 3 years for my brother and I to save up for it. (loved it) anyway to the story; I had been in Europe for a few months and met up with this Canadian guy in frankfurt. good guy jeff was...
  19. K

    Don\'t know what kind of car this is

    I saw one the other day that was orangish in color, and had half boxcar, half tanker on one setup.