Forum: Sprinter Chassis
10-21-2012, 10:29 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,835
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
06-15-2012, 04:11 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 8,238
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
04-04-2012, 09:18 PM
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Replies: 276
Views: 101,618
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
02-14-2012, 09:33 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 9,234
Re: SoCal Sprinter camper van rental?
SMBW is a great place to visit. We did the factory tour first and then spent a long time checking out the various Sprinter vans that were in the showroom area. It's a very low pressure place and so...
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Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports
11-24-2011, 10:42 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,279
Re: Merced River Canyon
That's a great looking model RR layout! My dad and I were into model trains when I was a kid. I ended up getting my ham license and doing ham radio when I was a bit older so the trains got sold off....
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
11-15-2011, 10:28 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,922
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
11-10-2011, 09:37 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,922
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Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues
10-21-2011, 09:15 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,063
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
10-05-2011, 10:55 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,169
Re: Excessive Tire Wear???
The stock Continental tires on the Sprinter are known to be poor quality. Lots of people like Nokian tires. There are a number of threads about Nokian's on this forum. Also, check out...
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Forum: General Sportsmobile
09-18-2011, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,398
Re: Sizing solar panels
Sportsmobile has a good web page full of info on how to size a solar system:
https://sportsmobile.com/5_sys_solar.html
Rick L
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Forum: General Sportsmobile
08-29-2011, 07:40 PM
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Replies: 67
Views: 10,533
Re: Saw a new Nissan Van
I saw a number of Nissan Urvan's when I was down in Mexico. The vans are small but nowhere near as unattractive as the Nissan NV. Sadly, this nice looking van is getting replaced by the really ugly...
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Forum: Appliances and Interior
08-25-2011, 10:47 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 7,460
Re: Propane vs. Electric Refrigerator
If you are concerned about noise from the fridge, try an Engel fridge. These use a compressor with only one moving part and are very quiet as well as energy efficient: https://www.engel-usa.com ...
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
08-18-2011, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,569
Re: Sprinter 3500--dual rear wheels
Most mainstream RV manufacturers that make a Sprinter based RV now use the 3500 platform so that's a pretty popular chassis at this point. Make sure that you get the 3.92 (AR2) rear axle ratio and...
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
08-06-2011, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 27,048
Re: Wind and High Roof Sprinters
Hi
There are a number of things you can do to make your Sprinter more stable. First, check tire pressure and also check to see if you have a rear sway bar; there are a few conversions (non-SMB)...
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Forum: General Sportsmobile
08-02-2011, 10:59 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 16,940
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Forum: Appliances and Interior
07-12-2011, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 8,593
Re: RVIA certication/sticker
RVIA certification just means the RV meets some established guidelines for quality. Insurers and the DMV aren't going to care about the RVIA sticker or certification. What they WILL want to know is...
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
07-02-2011, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,365
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
06-22-2011, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 5,132
Re: New Sprinter model?
The thread right below this one has some juicy information for folks who want a 4wd Sprinter:
viewtopic.php?f=4&t=6854 (https://www.sportsmobileforum.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=6854)
RL
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Forum: Appliances and Interior
06-12-2011, 09:58 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,731
Re: HELP! Norcold Bomb
Note that Engel now makes several models of front open fridges. They are not that big, though.
https://www.engel-usa.com/frontopen.html
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Forum: Appliances and Interior
06-05-2011, 09:27 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,146
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Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports
05-27-2011, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,751
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Forum: Sprinter Chassis
05-22-2011, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,837
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Forum: Show & Tell
05-21-2011, 10:19 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,146
San Mateo Fairgrounds SMB Sprinter Sighting
We parked near a white T1N SMB Sprinter conversion with lots of lights on the roof racks and lights mounted on the front bumper. This rig was attracting quite a bit of attention. It looked ready to...
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Forum: Welcome Mat
05-03-2011, 09:23 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,744
Re: Newbie needs help in decision making
Hi Vicki,
A great resource for all things Sprinter is sprinter-forum.com You'll likely find a lots of answers to your questions over there.
Note that when reading the Sprinter forum (or just...
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Forum: Gadgets and Accessories
04-26-2011, 09:17 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,065
Re: Engel front-opening fridge/freezers
Those Engle fridges may look like Norcold's but they aren't. They are quieter and better quality than Norcold. They also don't use a regular compressor. :)
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