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Travel with our family

Join us as we explore the world in our carbon-neutral, 4x4 expedition vehicle called The EcoRoamer. We are happy to share our travel adventures, family memories and homeschooling experiences as we journey down the road less traveled.

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Originally Posted by Something    Hello! Forgive me for not reading the previous 27 pages, but where did you buy the truck? Love it. Thanks, Welcome to the thread! I bought the truck originally as an F-650 Pick-Up truck over the internet from a guy out east who was using it as a show-truck for his […]

Austin Engineering

Originally Posted by Jeep    Thanks Jay, could you email me Scotts phone # to mark@liteindustries.ca please. We have access to quite a few extrusions but that one does not make the truck look like a horse trailer. Here is a shot of my truck, a nice clean low mileage 1995 F-700 crew cab 4×4. I’m just collecting […]

Spare Tires

Originally Posted by Northern Explorer  Speaking of spare tires… How do you plan on carrying those. I didn’t see any type of tire mount off the back on the U.P. trip pictures that I have. Or do you plan on carrying them under the back end of the chassis somehow? Oooh… That brings up the back […]

The continuing Saga

Bob, Thanks for the great information & contacts. Congratulations btw on taking the plunge and starting your F550 flatbed project. I know you’ve been wanting to for a while, so It’s great that now you can start to play. Let us know if we can help at all. Charlie, What do you think about maybe […]

Wheels, Wheels, Wheels…

Originally Posted by Northern Explorer  I’ve seen your website. It looks really good. Jason, Thanks for the compliments on the EcoRoamer.com website. I’m really happy with how it is coming together. I remember about only 5-7 years ago when you HAD to spent 1/2 million dollars to get a decent web content management system. The fact that today, […]

Keep Back – 10ft!

Originally Posted by Lynn  Rotheschild’s Septic and Sewer Sucking Service And an ‘urban camouflage’ paint scheme that looks like splatters of brown stuff. How about: “Blackwater Mobile Nuclear Disposal Unit”

Departure Angle

Hi, About 3 weeks ago I managed to get out to Sturgis, to work on the truck and meet with the guys for some updates. Those of you who live / have visited Indiand/Michigan in January will not be surprised to hear that it was -17’F and looked like this: I can’t believe I left […]

Back Again

Hello All, I hope that everyone is doing well, and that the January blues aren’t getting you down too much! Well, Bob is absolutely right, I am WAY over due to post an update on the progress of the EcoRoamer build, but it has been a bit of a crazy few months. Here’s what has […]

In The news…

The New York Times ran a story this week about a few other examples of people working on eco-friendly camper ideas. Most of them are conversions of existing RV’s using veggie diesel. Still, an interesting read and very encouraging to see other people starting to create this trend. We’ve been very excited about the prospect […]

Dimensions

Originally Posted by OutbacKamper Jay; What are the door dimensions (width and height) required for the tent? Thanks Sent you a PM…