Forum: Electrical and Electronics
01-18-2024, 08:35 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,488
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
11-18-2023, 08:03 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,551
I heard this rumor too, but I didn't get any...
I heard this rumor too, but I didn't get any reply when I reached out to MaxxAir a couple years (?) ago.
Our current strategy for dealing with fan rattle is to hand-tighten the manual open/close...
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Forum: Electrical and Electronics
10-07-2023, 08:32 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,338
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Forum: Appliances and Interior
09-17-2023, 09:26 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 873
We almost never use our shower stall for...
We almost never use our shower stall for showering, but still get at least some use out of it. When not used as a bathroom or auxiliary storage for odd-sized cargo, it is effectively our mudroom,...
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Forum: General Sportsmobile
08-30-2023, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,270
Our solution is jury-rigged from other useful...
Our solution is jury-rigged from other useful items we already carry:
1) a 3-gallon water jug with a reversible lid that converts to a spout.
2) a 3-foot garden hose, useful for when we leave the...
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Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports
07-22-2023, 08:55 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,658
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Forum: Appliances and Interior
12-17-2022, 02:17 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,864
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Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds
12-11-2022, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,716
I'm probably not a typical buyer, in that...
I'm probably not a typical buyer, in that appearance has virtually no direct impact on how I would value a vehicle, so take with a grain of salt. BUT, buying used means taking a gamble on how well...
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Forum: Appliances and Interior
11-16-2022, 08:38 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,864
Sigh... your caution was well warranted. They...
Sigh... your caution was well warranted. They accept credit cards now, so I ordered the strut, but after 3 weeks of being in the final stages of "processing your order", I finally got impatient and...
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Forum: General Sportsmobile
11-12-2022, 08:20 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,316
Assuming you're talking about the dashboard's...
Assuming you're talking about the dashboard's lighter, isn't that just a precaution to avoid draining your starting battery? Not a big deal for charging phones, but if you plugged in a 12V coffee...
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Forum: General Sportsmobile
10-30-2022, 10:14 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,990
I didn't do that particular leg, and it's been...
I didn't do that particular leg, and it's been over a decade, but be aware that taking a vehicle on the ferry (Valdez <-> Whittier) means you'll probably need some very advanced reservations, and...
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Forum: Appliances and Interior
10-18-2022, 06:37 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,864
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Forum: Appliances and Interior
10-18-2022, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,864
Ooh, that's a very generous offer, much...
Ooh, that's a very generous offer, much appreciated! However, I've been staring at various examples of hardware for "lid support", "drop leaf support", "drop front support", "folding bracket...
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Forum: Appliances and Interior
10-17-2022, 04:21 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,864
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Forum: Appliances and Interior
10-17-2022, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,864
Replace flip-up counter support strut?
The thingy that supports our flip-up countertop extension (built by SMB-West, 2017) snapped on our last trip, fortunately on our final day camping. I was convinced that it would just be some $10...
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Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports
08-19-2022, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,695
Been there, done that. It was my first exposure...
Been there, done that. It was my first exposure to a serious mountain road after moving from the Eastern US, so it does hold a place in my heart as the original "scary" road, but after doing other...
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Forum: General Sportsmobile
08-14-2022, 07:49 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,466
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Forum: Campfire
07-29-2022, 08:27 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,371
Probably old news to most of you, but I saw my...
Probably old news to most of you, but I saw my first deployable canvas tarp awnings recently and am convinced one will be part of our next van rather than a fixed-placement Fiamma. Our current...
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Forum: Member Classifieds
06-19-2022, 11:16 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,342
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Forum: Member Classifieds
06-19-2022, 10:42 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,342
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Forum: Welcome Mat
04-23-2022, 08:46 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,008
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Forum: Welcome Mat
04-23-2022, 07:52 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,008
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Forum: Appliances and Interior
04-14-2022, 05:51 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,234
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Forum: Appliances and Interior
04-14-2022, 05:45 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,234
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Forum: Appliances and Interior
04-08-2022, 10:43 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,234
Timberline furnace availability?
We've been idly contemplating our next van build, and while I mostly like our current Rixen's Espar-based heating system, it looks like the newer Timberline system is slightly more suitable and...
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