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Forum: Van Body 11-20-2023, 09:22 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 815
Posted By scatter
I have an '07 with tinted windows. A few years...

I have an '07 with tinted windows. A few years ago there was a little piece of something on the inside of my barn door window and window cleaner wouldn't remove it. So, got out my trusty razor blade...
Forum: Member Classifieds 07-27-2023, 11:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,444
Posted By scatter
Bumper Is Gone

I can't find any way to change the post title, so I'll just add another reply.
The bumper is gone. I received a lot more requests than I thot I would.
Thanks everyone for your interest.
Forum: Member Classifieds 07-23-2023, 09:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,444
Posted By scatter
Free Aluminess Bumper

Well, I had a bit of bad luck and got really stuck in some mud. Thick nasty stuff and up to the frame.
To make a long story short, I couldn't get myself out and a tow company brought out a skip...
Forum: Member Classifieds 02-13-2023, 10:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,225
Posted By scatter
The flares are gone. Long live the flares. May...

The flares are gone. Long live the flares.
May they continue to have many fun miles.
Forum: Member Classifieds 02-11-2023, 10:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,225
Posted By scatter
Sorry SteelheadJones. I don't head west over the...

Sorry SteelheadJones. I don't head west over the hill. Let me know if you want to go to wonderful Reno. You could gamble and pay for your trip with your winnings....

I only have the rears...
Forum: Member Classifieds 02-10-2023, 03:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,225
Posted By scatter
E350 Rear Flares - Almost Free

Well, this is all Scotty's fault. In December he posted about a sale on Amazon for new flares. ...
Forum: Online, Craigslist, eBay and Local Ads 12-16-2022, 09:18 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,891
Posted By scatter
Thanks Scotty. Good catch. I just ordered a rear...

Thanks Scotty. Good catch. I just ordered a rear set. My old ones looked like 80 grit sandpaper. Fifteen years of dirt roads took their toll. The sale got my butt in gear.
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 10-06-2022, 09:31 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,700
Posted By scatter
Well, after another two trips I finally installed...

Well, after another two trips I finally installed the new check valve and put the reservoir back in the loop. Everything works great. A bit of a hassle, but another project that finally ended well. I...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 10-02-2022, 10:36 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,700
Posted By scatter
OK, just to let everyone know how it's going on...

OK, just to let everyone know how it's going on my end.

I needed to use my rig for a couple of trips, so I left it connected with a hose from the vacuum source under the hood directly to the in...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 09-25-2022, 04:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,700
Posted By scatter
Well, I ran a hose directly from the source to...

Well, I ran a hose directly from the source to the line that goes to the dash solenoids as I mentioned above and everything works fine. I guess that shows that the problem is between the two places...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 09-25-2022, 12:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,700
Posted By scatter
Yeah, my bad Ray. I put the variable vacuum bit...

Yeah, my bad Ray. I put the variable vacuum bit in there for gassers without explaining the difference with diesels.

Us oil burners have a constant vacuum reading due to an engine driven pump....
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 09-25-2022, 09:28 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,700
Posted By scatter
Yeah, I've been over that a couple of times JWA....

Yeah, I've been over that a couple of times JWA. That's what got me thinking that the vacuum reservoir might be the offending part.

I was thinking of by passing it by running a hose from the...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 09-24-2022, 05:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,700
Posted By scatter
Well, a bit of good news. My problem is no longer...

Well, a bit of good news. My problem is no longer intermittent!!
Now the only place any air comes out is through the defrosters.

From looking over your superb posts JWA, it appears that bypassing...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 09-24-2022, 11:07 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,700
Posted By scatter
Thanks JWA. Yeah, I've got all the manuals so...

Thanks JWA. Yeah, I've got all the manuals so good to go there.
Just was hoping for something specific from someone that's gone there before. I'll check out what you suggested.
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 09-23-2022, 09:43 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,700
Posted By scatter
Climate Control Problems

OK, it seems as if I have a climate control problem on my ’07 with the 6.0 engine.
Yes, I’ve read all of the previous posts on vacuum leaks related to heat, vent, and AC problems. I’m getting ready...
Forum: Campfire 09-04-2022, 03:20 PM
Replies: 397
Views: 107,016
Posted By scatter
Accurate

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Gotta love it when they finally get an accurate sign....
Forum: General Sportsmobile 04-21-2022, 10:51 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,203
Posted By scatter
Great thread! Sure got my attention. I have...

Great thread! Sure got my attention.

I have the AAA premier road service. (It was required with my old SMB insurance policy, but not with my new one.)
I called AAA and yup, van not covered and...
Forum: Member Classifieds 01-30-2022, 02:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 443
Posted By scatter
DC Power Alternator

OK Boys & Girls. I’ve got a used alternator from DC Power. It’s a 185 amp unit that I bought new from them in 2015. It’s been super and really puts out the power, especially at low rpm’s.

Problem...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 12-13-2021, 08:39 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 10,634
Posted By scatter
Yup, used most of the ones you mention over the...

Yup, used most of the ones you mention over the years. I've settled on Archoil a few years ago for both the oil and fuel. It's been good to me, except for the recent #3 hassle.
It's also boosted my...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 12-12-2021, 01:10 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 10,634
Posted By scatter
Well, just to kind of keep this up to date and...

Well, just to kind of keep this up to date and let everyone that posted helpful comments know what's happening.

A month or so ago, I finally bit the bullet and switched over from dino oil to full...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 10-16-2021, 09:31 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 10,634
Posted By scatter
First off, thanks to everyone for the responses!...

First off, thanks to everyone for the responses! Sorry about late getting back here, I've been traveling and no Internet.

I'm still a bit up in the air. I was originally planning on going with...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 10-09-2021, 05:07 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 10,634
Posted By scatter
6.0 Injectors Needed

Well, it's looking like I need a couple of injectors so I'm going to bite the bullet and do all eight. This is on an '07 6.0

Any good advice on which injectors to buy? Lots of companies selling...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 11-04-2020, 09:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,044
Posted By scatter
My rig is an '07 and back then SMB told me that...

My rig is an '07 and back then SMB told me that when they ordered the vans from Ford that they came without visors. I assume SMB then got visor kits from Ford and covered them to match whatever...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 11-03-2020, 06:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,044
Posted By scatter
Thanks guys. I used car-part.com and found a set...

Thanks guys. I used car-part.com and found a set in Reno which is only an hour away. Problem is SMB used their own fabric when making the vans. Vans came to them without visors.
IN and TX aren't...
Forum: General Sportsmobile 11-01-2020, 04:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,044
Posted By scatter
Sun Visor Needed

Anyone have an idea where I can get a drivers sun visor to match a 2007 SMB? Color matters and mine is a light brown/tan interior. Now that Fresno has bailed on us I can try TX or IN, but thot maybe...
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