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Forum: 4x4 03-17-2024, 11:11 PM
Replies: 708
Views: 220,882
Posted By 225
I think yes, and no. #vanlife is over. And...

I think yes, and no.

#vanlife is over. And since E-Series "vans" are no longer made, the market has shifted. UJOR knows that. He leaning into RV's, and will just be doing RV's soon (other than DIY...
Forum: 4x4 03-15-2024, 02:27 PM
Replies: 708
Views: 220,882
Posted By 225
Have you thought about a Timberline kit? ...

Have you thought about a Timberline kit?

That's what I'm going with. Already have the "mini kit" from him. And I'm ordering specialty parts for my build.
Forum: 4x4 03-09-2024, 08:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 768
Posted By 225
I just bought a 2014 Sterling axle with the...

I just bought a 2014 Sterling axle with the e-locker built in.

I will watch this thread as well, but I can't be any help. My box truck doesn't have a rear axle speed sensor in it. And I am...
Forum: 4x4 01-25-2024, 06:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 441
Posted By 225
I am not 100% sure being that it's a 1998 model,...

I am not 100% sure being that it's a 1998 model, but I've seen people pull the ECM and wiring harness from a junkyard and use it on a 4R100. The only problem is your 5.4L is a 2V and not a 3V. So I'm...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 01-24-2024, 09:22 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 16,236
Posted By 225
Thanks! Poop vent and light is in. It...

Thanks!

Poop vent and light is in. It doesn't look like much but it took all day. I had to unbolt a solar panel, which is a PITA. Then cut the hole, and chase down a short inside the fan. I'm so...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 01-21-2024, 07:48 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 16,236
Posted By 225
Thanks! It doesn't add that much weight either. I...

Thanks! It doesn't add that much weight either. I can't finish trimming it out until I get home, tho.

When the shower is finished, I need to add the gray water tank. After that, I will do all the...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 01-18-2024, 08:41 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 16,236
Posted By 225
I work on a boat, and we're in the shipyard...

I work on a boat, and we're in the shipyard getting our 3 year overhaul. I'm in the parking lot working on the box truck lol.

Here is the shower framed up and mortar bed in to make everything...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 10-31-2023, 12:45 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 10,398
Posted By 225
Which Dakota Digital dash are you using? ...

Which Dakota Digital dash are you using?

Since the cruise control is mechanical on that series of van, I'm hoping the new engine won't affect that.

I'm really excited to see this running.
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 10-19-2023, 03:17 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 16,236
Posted By 225
It was fun. Thanks! The shower pan is based...

It was fun. Thanks!

The shower pan is based on a Home Depot shower pan. But I will be using a thin layer (1-2") of floor mud, aka mortar base, and then the Oatey Shower floor liner with tile on...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 10-18-2023, 06:49 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 16,236
Posted By 225
Camper in current for for our trip. The shower...

Camper in current for for our trip. The shower isn't finished. But the toilet was in.

https://i.imgur.com/pYljERGl.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/2j5bQEWl.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/snlMx5Fl.jpg

We...
Forum: Van Body 10-01-2023, 02:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,834
Posted By 225
Thanks for the info! 2 years ago, when I...

Thanks for the info!

2 years ago, when I started the box truck build, I pulled the floor up and POR-15'd the floor rails. I was under the box truck the other day, and no rust has came through it....
Forum: 4x4 09-08-2023, 07:50 AM
Replies: 708
Views: 220,882
Posted By 225
I don't think MG is selling kits anymore. At...

I don't think MG is selling kits anymore. At least according to Expovans.com
Forum: Campfire 09-08-2023, 07:18 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,216
Posted By 225
@james.the.riot. / @CaptainBuilt

@james.the.riot. / @CaptainBuilt
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 09-08-2023, 07:15 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 16,236
Posted By 225
Thanks! I've had this box truck 2 years as...

Thanks!

I've had this box truck 2 years as of today. And just now getting this far with it. And I still have the shower left!
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 09-06-2023, 04:31 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 16,236
Posted By 225
Once we get back from our trip, I will finish...

Once we get back from our trip, I will finish everything, like the trim around the ceiling and door. And the shower.
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 09-06-2023, 04:28 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 16,236
Posted By 225
From what I've been seeing, it kinda does. It...

From what I've been seeing, it kinda does. It will get it about 85% of the way back.

I do have have a DC to DC charger / shore power / and a generator.

The way we travel is we move every day....
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 09-04-2023, 09:55 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 16,236
Posted By 225
Thanks! I finally got the A/C charged again....

Thanks!

I finally got the A/C charged again. At full tilt, 600w.

https://i.imgur.com/XXjS5fUl.jpg

After it cycles, its goes down to 200w, the under 20w.

https://i.imgur.com/Z5mNWUil.jpg...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 08-13-2023, 11:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,848
Posted By 225
I like it! I have been waiting 3 months for...

I like it!

I have been waiting 3 months for a 12v converter box from boondocker.io, but they keep pushing the shipping date back.
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 08-13-2023, 11:12 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 10,398
Posted By 225
Will you have cruise control? The Ford kit for...

Will you have cruise control? The Ford kit for the 7.3 says it won't have it.
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 08-13-2023, 11:11 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 10,398
Posted By 225
That would be me. I still have the RV chassis....

That would be me. I still have the RV chassis. But I also have a box truck.

https://i.imgur.com/fpZArXyl.jpg

I haven't touched it yet, but I will be doing a full cab swap, with engine, wiring...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 07-27-2023, 12:04 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 16,236
Posted By 225
I was having solar controller issues. The MPPT I...

I was having solar controller issues. The MPPT I bought was DOA. I thought it was me not installing it correctly, etc...

The MPPT never showed battery voltage.

https://i.imgur.com/b129vYil.png...
Forum: 4x4 07-16-2023, 06:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,736
Posted By 225
I just got a Dana 60 front the other day, I am on...

I just got a Dana 60 front the other day, I am on the hunt for a Sterling with the e-locker in it.
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 07-14-2023, 07:06 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 16,236
Posted By 225
Having flat, square walls has been a dream. ...

Having flat, square walls has been a dream.

The day I got it:
https://i.imgur.com/DZqtgldl.png
Forum: Show & Tell 07-12-2023, 01:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,256
Posted By 225
Love it!!!

Love it!!!
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 07-11-2023, 03:18 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 16,236
Posted By 225
The corners are metal. The front is aluminum, and...

The corners are metal. The front is aluminum, and the rear is steel. Very stable.
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