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Forum: Online, Craigslist, eBay and Local Ads 12-10-2020, 04:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,321
Posted By 4x4Ken
East coast, it can get hot and humid from May...

East coast, it can get hot and humid from May thru September, it’s not uncommon to have rain for 2 days straight which makes it pretty rough. I’ve lived in LA, Phoenix, Cincinnati, Maine and now in...
Forum: Online, Craigslist, eBay and Local Ads 12-10-2020, 11:15 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,321
Posted By 4x4Ken
I’m building one like it right now. New F450...

I’m building one like it right now. New F450 diesel crew cab 4x4 with a 4” lift, 37” tires, pop top flatbed camper with the bed over the cab, I’ll have $130 when it’s all done. The van was great,...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 07-12-2020, 01:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,993
Posted By 4x4Ken
Nothing like money burning in someone’s pocket. ...

Nothing like money burning in someone’s pocket. A van is nothing more than a tent on wheels and it’s a small tent. Your crazy to buy one without really knowing what your getting into because when...
Forum: Member Classifieds 07-02-2020, 05:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,739
Posted By 4x4Ken
DCPRO get a on a plane and check it out, plane...

DCPRO get a on a plane and check it out, plane fare is cheap right now, I’m sure you can get flights for under $400. I’m going from NC to OR this month for $325. Your only going to fine rust buckets...
Forum: Gadgets and Accessories 06-22-2020, 05:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,473
Posted By 4x4Ken
USJack makes America made jack stands, I think a...

USJack makes America made jack stands, I think a pair of 6 ton ones are $150 but you’ll never have to buy another pair and you can pass them down for generations To come.. keep Americans working, buy...
Forum: Member Classifieds 06-22-2020, 07:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,812
Posted By 4x4Ken
Great looking van, sorry to hear it was totaled....

Great looking van, sorry to hear it was totaled. Hope you and your family were ok and safe.
Forum: Campfire 06-18-2020, 12:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,567
Posted By 4x4Ken
I’ve met quite a few people that found out they...

I’ve met quite a few people that found out they hated camping (or the wife did) after they bought a nice rig on their maiden voyage just to sell it. My suggestion is rent a RV and see how it goes....
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 05-31-2020, 05:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,346
Posted By 4x4Ken
I was filling up at a gas station once and a guy...

I was filling up at a gas station once and a guy came over looking at my van checking out the aluminum front bumper and winch. He said that’s pretty sweet, Then he said I bet I could have it all off...
Forum: 4x4 05-29-2020, 12:28 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,871
Posted By 4x4Ken
Not sure if a 2012 is the same but I changed out...

Not sure if a 2012 is the same but I changed out the front springs and shocks with the agile kit and I thought I was driving a Cadillac coupe deville. My wife hated driving the van then after I...
Forum: Van Body 05-28-2020, 11:56 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,142
Posted By 4x4Ken
Junk yard will give you $500 if you drive it in...

Junk yard will give you $500 if you drive it in with a signed title. Take it and head to the yard, put the cash in your pocket and sit back for the right one to come.
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 02-21-2020, 02:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,149
Posted By 4x4Ken
I don’t buy anything on amazon, too much of it is...

I don’t buy anything on amazon, too much of it is fake or knockoffs. My Nieghbor buys beach umbrella for $10 made in China sticks his brand on them and sells them for $100 on Amazon as a third party....
Forum: Campfire 02-20-2020, 05:57 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,284
Posted By 4x4Ken
I sold my quigley 4x4 a few months back after 8...

I sold my quigley 4x4 a few months back after 8 years of camping all over the country. I ordered a F450 crew cub lariat chassis cab 4x4. Going to put a flatbed on it, boxes with a Phoenix pop up...
Forum: 4x4 07-06-2017, 06:29 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 21,382
Posted By 4x4Ken
I recently put on an Agile RIP kit on my 2012...

I recently put on an Agile RIP kit on my 2012 E250 Quigley 4x4 that I run about 1000-1200 pounds over stock weight fully loaded for with all my camping/kayaking gear. I only installed the frontend,...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 02-20-2017, 10:24 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,982
Posted By 4x4Ken
I think you could do the same thing on a 4 bolt...

I think you could do the same thing on a 4 bolt window, but there would be some stress on the glass being side ways - also you have to come up with a way to lock it, and a wind gust at the right time...
Forum: Welcome Mat 02-20-2017, 10:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,260
Posted By 4x4Ken
Many Thanks everyone, I will get in touch with...

Many Thanks everyone, I will get in touch with you individually if needed - I am going to go meetup with any one at the east coast meetup on Saturday at lunch - not going to stay in the parking lot...
Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports 02-20-2017, 09:28 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,741
Posted By 4x4Ken
Hi TLG, put me down for Saturday lunch, but...

Hi TLG,
put me down for Saturday lunch, but were going to stay at sherando lake rec. and do some hiking and check out the area. I like a picnic table and the other amenities. There are lots of...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 02-20-2017, 08:41 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,982
Posted By 4x4Ken
here is another picture - might help also, I put...

here is another picture - might help also, I put these in 2 years ago with no issues or leaks and it rains buckets down here in north Carolina. if you take this project on, just take your time, I...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 02-20-2017, 08:34 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,982
Posted By 4x4Ken
back window screen

for the back windows we use magnets, sewn in little pouches, then sewn to the netting. You can get the netting at Mosquito Curtains.com the stuff it unbelievable strong. I don't care for the back...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 02-20-2017, 08:25 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,982
Posted By 4x4Ken
for the pin at the bottom I just use a simple...

for the pin at the bottom I just use a simple pull pin and brass rod, you can find these at any hardware store
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 02-20-2017, 08:20 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,982
Posted By 4x4Ken
Window hinges – so what lead up to this other...

Window hinges – so what lead up to this other than cussing out ford for not doing it in the first place, I know we all looked at these pop outs and said why didn’t they make them open up all the...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 02-17-2017, 05:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,982
Posted By 4x4Ken
I'll take a few more pictures tomorrow and go...

I'll take a few more pictures tomorrow and go over the details - wasn't sure if any one would be interested
Forum: Sportsmobile Showcase 02-17-2017, 07:39 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 3,137
Posted By 4x4Ken
quigley :: 2012 ford e250

quigley :: 2012 ford e250 (2017-02-17 14:39:09)
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 02-17-2017, 06:54 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,982
Posted By 4x4Ken
hinged windows

one hot day I looked hard at the pop out windows and thought I bet I can put hinges on them and open them all the way out.
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 02-17-2017, 06:37 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,982
Posted By 4x4Ken
most bang for the buck

I got a lot of good idea off this site so I thought I would share a few of best ideas with everyone. For a few bucks on motorcycle netting you can install the netting in the side door windows.. or...
Forum: Welcome Mat 02-16-2017, 06:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,260
Posted By 4x4Ken
does anyone else live in NC or close to?

Hi everyone, I have a 2012 quigley 4x4 E250 v8 and was thinking about making the drive and having a pop top put on before they are all gone. it's a lot of money to dish out for something I have never...
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