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Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports 09-05-2019, 10:24 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,597
Posted By ADVer
Bowman Lake Camping en route to Adventure Van Expo

Dig255, The bridge to Bowman Lake is in fact down, and they may have closed that section of road recently due to construction, so if anyone is heading out there you may not be able to get past that...
Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports 09-04-2019, 10:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,597
Posted By ADVer
I’ll be there. Heading up from my home in Grass...

I’ll be there. Heading up from my home in Grass Valley. Depending on where you are coming from there’s some nice camp spots off of Hwy. 20 out Bowman Lake Road. A fun dirt road, several lakes on the...
Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports 02-25-2019, 11:30 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,283
Posted By ADVer
Rawhide Adventure Day at Zakar

Good fun at the Rawhyde Adventure Days. Jim and his team, as always, put on an excellent event, and the new facility is very cool, and in a great location. It was a good mix of ADV riders and SMB...
Forum: Member Classifieds 02-05-2019, 10:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,468
Posted By ADVer
You may want to check my post from a few days ago...

You may want to check my post from a few days ago to see if mine are the right lug pattern.
Forum: Member Classifieds 02-03-2019, 11:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,372
Posted By ADVer
I checked the stamps on the inside of the rim,...

I checked the stamps on the inside of the rim, all they say is 580 16X8 M3, which doesn’t help. I have all the Quigley parts list, and it shows a mix of GM, FORD, AND DANA. I will call America’s Tire...
Forum: Member Classifieds 02-02-2019, 07:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,372
Posted By ADVer
I thought the same thing when I went to replace...

I thought the same thing when I went to replace the wheels that were on the van when I bought it with new black AR Wheels. But I was corrected when I bought the replacement wheels, and I’m sitting...
Forum: Member Classifieds 02-02-2019, 04:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,372
Posted By ADVer
FOR SALE 4 American Racing Wheels/tires + spa re $275

Hey guys, selling 4 American Racing 16 X 8, 8-165.1 wheels/tires + a spare. Wheels are off my 2000 Ford E350 EB Quigley. All wheels are in good shape. Tires are Cooper Discoverer A/T LT 285/75 R16...
Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports 01-31-2019, 11:48 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,283
Posted By ADVer
I’m in. I’ve been to Rawhyde’s riding academy on...

I’m in. I’ve been to Rawhyde’s riding academy on my Honda Africa Twin (amongst an ocean of BMW R1200’s), great group, first class operation, lots of fun. It should be a great mix of ADV riders, and...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 01-14-2019, 08:10 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,707
Posted By ADVer
I’m not an engineer, but while it may be possible...

I’m not an engineer, but while it may be possible to hook the wheel accessory to a shackle, I’d still be concerned about Aluminess recommending against using a hi-lift jack with their bumpers, i.e....
Forum: General Sportsmobile 01-14-2019, 06:34 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,707
Posted By ADVer
Crustyfish, I have the Hi-lift wheel accessory...

Crustyfish, I have the Hi-lift wheel accessory mentioned above. I have only tested it in driveway, and it seems like it will work, but I have not used it in the field.
Forum: General Sportsmobile 01-03-2019, 05:17 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,707
Posted By ADVer
Hey CarlParr, I don’t recall if they offered a...

Hey CarlParr, I don’t recall if they offered a locking set up, but a quick call or email to them can answer that for you. I just wrapped a cable/padlock around it, figuring if someone wants it bad...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 01-03-2019, 03:19 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,707
Posted By ADVer
FOURTREKS Hi-Lift mount

I used FOURTREKS, specific for Aluminess, really solid product, great customer service, beautifully made billet aluminum, but pricey. I’ve had the hi-lift mounted for over a year, with many miles of...
Forum: Member Classifieds 12-26-2017, 10:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 783
Posted By ADVer
Hi, I recently swapped out my white Fiamma for a...

Hi, I recently swapped out my white Fiamma for a black one. PM me if your still looking.
Forum: General Sportsmobile 09-18-2017, 05:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,207
Posted By ADVer
RAM Mount and ProClip

I'm also a fan of RAM and ProClip. They both have something for just about every application, and are good solid products. These pics in a 2000 E350 SMB. I bought the Ram-a-Can wanting to switch the...
Forum: Welcome Mat 09-02-2017, 08:28 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 9,064
Posted By ADVer
MSD, looking forward to the improvement with the...

MSD, looking forward to the improvement with the Agile bits. A lot of my drive today was corrugations. Holy moly, thanks to SMB for bolting everything down well. It's really necessary to go slow on...
Forum: Welcome Mat 09-02-2017, 06:45 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 9,064
Posted By ADVer
Went three wheeling today

Tested out the standard Quigley set up today (pre-Agile upgrade). These things are impressive with regard to off road capability. Pretty much walked over anything I came upon. Most of it in two wheel...
Forum: Welcome Mat 08-29-2017, 08:29 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 9,064
Posted By ADVer
Thanks Eric, good input. I pulled the trigger on...

Thanks Eric, good input. I pulled the trigger on all the Agile bits for the front end, including the shocks/springs/stabilizer, after spending a fair amount of time on the phone with John this...
Forum: Welcome Mat 08-28-2017, 10:37 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 9,064
Posted By ADVer
Thanks guys, Good input. I just got off the...

Thanks guys, Good input.

I just got off the phone from Banks and they don't offer the Autominder I had in mind for the van, only the truck, so back to the drawing board for a tuner/chip.
Forum: Welcome Mat 08-28-2017, 10:04 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 9,064
Posted By ADVer
So I'm narrowed down to Agile/Fox shocks,...

So I'm narrowed down to Agile/Fox shocks, stabilizer, and front coils, vs. Bilsteins w/reservoirs.

Rallypanam, when you say "anyything else is a waste of money" did you mean the rest of the RIP...
Forum: Welcome Mat 08-26-2017, 11:05 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 9,064
Posted By ADVer
Question on Agile, I did get a quote on the whole...

Question on Agile, I did get a quote on the whole RIP package, a bit more than I care to do right now. So will I still see a noticeable improvement in ride and handling if I just go with their Fox...
Forum: Welcome Mat 08-26-2017, 09:50 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 9,064
Posted By ADVer
Hey all, back from the eclipse (awesome!) and a...

Hey all, back from the eclipse (awesome!) and a great shake down of the van. So here's a quick update. BroncoHauler, you nailed the black smoke/failed smog issue. There was a older non CA legal...
Forum: Welcome Mat 08-10-2017, 06:59 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 9,064
Posted By ADVer
Hi all, I hope you don't mind my extending this...

Hi all, I hope you don't mind my extending this thread, but I searched for answers to my question unsuccessfully, so thought you could direct me. I just got my new rig (7.3) home from Montana, and...
Forum: Welcome Mat 08-08-2017, 09:43 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 9,064
Posted By ADVer
Pics of the stove setup, as requested.

Here you go, pretty simple set up really. I will clean it up a bit. It does leave a cut out in the carpet where the cabinet was. But worth it for the easier ingress/egress. 17235

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Forum: Welcome Mat 08-08-2017, 09:13 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 9,064
Posted By ADVer
Hey guys, yes, modified SMB. The previous owner...

Hey guys, yes, modified SMB. The previous owner didn't like how the SMB stove/cabinet blocked the half door, so he modified it to a hinged arrangement. It works great. He also redid the countertop...
Forum: Welcome Mat 08-07-2017, 09:53 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 9,064
Posted By ADVer
Some pics of the new rig

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