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Forum: General Sportsmobile 10-20-2022, 11:47 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,477
Posted By bitburger
Jeff, Regarding the Garmin InReach...

Jeff,
Regarding the Garmin InReach specifically, if you don't think you are going to use it often and you don't want to use tracking, just get the Safety plan. This is the best plan if you truely...
Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports 07-28-2022, 11:34 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,356
Posted By bitburger
Thanks for sharing! Looks like it was a great...

Thanks for sharing! Looks like it was a great trip!
Forum: General Sportsmobile 05-29-2022, 11:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,668
Posted By bitburger
FYI Purchased last year and discussed in the...

FYI Purchased last year and discussed in the forum.

https://www.sportsmobileforum.com/forums/f9/bestop-aka-kinderhook-bought-aluminess-in-july-2021-a-29504.html
Forum: Gadgets and Accessories 12-12-2021, 12:04 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,100
Posted By bitburger
I was also interested in Lavaner given their good...

I was also interested in Lavaner given their good reputation. Their Pro model has some component upgrades and is designed to work under high altitude (5-6k feet) which isn't quite as useful for...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 12-06-2020, 03:39 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,563
Posted By bitburger
>"How do you like the 4x4 Bitbuger? I will surely...

>"How do you like the 4x4 Bitbuger? I will surely have him raise the shock mounts and the intercooler does seem very exposed. I have the Flatline Van co rack and ladder on my list, I like how easily...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 09-24-2020, 11:25 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,282
Posted By bitburger
My favorite go-to solution for off network...

My favorite go-to solution for off network mapping is to put my phone/tablet in airplane mode (to save battery power) and pull up the maps.me app. It continues to utilize the phone GPS and the...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 09-06-2020, 11:10 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,252
Posted By bitburger
GZ Yeti 3000

I wrote this on the Transit forum although I have updated it slightly for my current situation. Summary: I like my Goal Zero 3000. It is a neatly packaged, fairly capable unit although somewhat...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 08-16-2020, 11:24 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,563
Posted By bitburger
I had my Transit converted at Quadvan last month,...

I had my Transit converted at Quadvan last month, you may want to have him raise the rear shock mount since it is the low point on the van. I also had him add skid plates in the front; that...
Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports 04-05-2020, 11:16 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,484
Posted By bitburger
Outstanding job Geofff! I love that feeling when...

Outstanding job Geofff! I love that feeling when you try a stretch accomplishment and it works out.
Thanks for sharing.
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 03-01-2020, 11:25 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 46,096
Posted By bitburger
Looks fantastic! Nicely done.

Looks fantastic! Nicely done.
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 10-08-2019, 01:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 24,233
Posted By bitburger
Thanks for the pointer.

Thanks for the pointer.
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 10-07-2019, 05:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 24,233
Posted By bitburger
I'm interested in seats on Ltrack so I can pop...

I'm interested in seats on Ltrack so I can pop them in or out as needed. This was a great (somewhat older) string until I started to chase the links.

Expo.com pointed everyone at base-fab.com for...
Forum: Welcome Mat 09-16-2019, 09:14 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,800
Posted By bitburger
I think it will be in the $10-15k range. My E350...

I think it will be in the $10-15k range. My E350 was $12k.

I looked for quite some time at older E350s. Mine was a 2008 with diesel and when I put 4x4 and bigger tires I was consistently in the...
Forum: Welcome Mat 09-15-2019, 11:25 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,800
Posted By bitburger
I had a new e350 built by SMB and I recently...

I had a new e350 built by SMB and I recently purchased a 2017 Transit cargo which I'll convert myself.
While they are really different animals, the biggest downside(my perspective) to the Transit...
Forum: Online, Craigslist, eBay and Local Ads 09-04-2019, 02:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,416
Posted By bitburger
Thanks MSD. I'll drop him a line.

Thanks MSD. I'll drop him a line.
Forum: Online, Craigslist, eBay and Local Ads 09-04-2019, 11:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,416
Posted By bitburger
FYI I assume this sold. I called both numbers...

FYI
I assume this sold. I called both numbers included in the CL ad last week and didn't receive a call back.
Forum: Online, Craigslist, eBay and Local Ads 08-29-2019, 02:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,416
Posted By bitburger
That's a nice clean build! A couple of...

That's a nice clean build! A couple of questions.

Does the lower bed convert to a bench? Is that where you get your third seat?

Is there a grey water tank?

Is the base van still under...
Forum: Online, Craigslist, eBay and Local Ads 08-02-2019, 10:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,017
Posted By bitburger
Nice! Looks to be in great shape. I know...

Nice! Looks to be in great shape.

I know several companies that lift Ford vans and add 4wd. Does anyone know of something similar for Dodge? A quick Google check doesn't show much.
Forum: Campfire 07-03-2012, 03:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,645
Posted By bitburger
Re: Poptop on a Jeep - ursaminor

Seems reasonable. Per Gixmag

Ursa lists the base price at US$5,250. It began deliveries in May, and Gish estimates a six- to eight-week lead time between ordering and shipping.

Ursa Minor's...
Forum: Campfire 07-02-2012, 09:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,645
Posted By bitburger
Poptop on a Jeep - ursaminor

Interesting for the minimalist. It's like those mini candybars, when you don't really need a full size one :a3:

It seems to be the half step between truck camping and van camping.
...
Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports 06-11-2012, 05:34 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 20,130
Posted By bitburger
Re: TWOLOST: May, 2012: UT + AZ trip report (report in progr

Fantastic pictures.
Great writeup, as always.

Your daughter is looking big! :b5:

Thanks.
Forum: Campfire 07-17-2011, 04:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,644
Posted By bitburger
Re: Mosquitos

Stephen,
We had a similar experience last year in the same place.

Finally, we decide the hungry buggers were coming through the vents. We closed the open vents to recirculate/heat and that...
Forum: Member Classifieds 07-16-2011, 12:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,030
Posted By bitburger
Re: SOLD: 2008 Sportsmobile 4x4 EB52 6.0PSD , Seattle WA

I sold the van.

Good luck to all those that expressed an interest.
Forum: General Sportsmobile 06-28-2011, 09:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,504
Posted By bitburger
Re: the coating on hoop steps is chipping

It does look nice! My steps are just starting the "silver" process.

Yours look great after your work.
Forum: Towing and Toys 06-27-2011, 01:37 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 19,888
Posted By bitburger
Re: Pikes Peak off road Trailers

That really is sharp looking. Well done.
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