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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 07-27-2016, 10:33 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,758
Posted By dparkwy
Diesel Tech Ron passed away...

Apologize if this is a repeat but just read yesterday that dieseltechron, Ron Huxell, died in a car accident several months back. Sad news ....... Ron was helpful to me and I'm sure others on the...
Forum: Show & Tell 02-24-2016, 12:50 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,886
Posted By dparkwy
Look forward to seeing the new rig around town. ...

Look forward to seeing the new rig around town. Gotta name for it?
Forum: Appliances and Interior 02-23-2016, 03:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,766
Posted By dparkwy
No problems with my Espar Airtronic with gelling....

No problems with my Espar Airtronic with gelling. I do make sure to use fuel additive in the winter, without fail. We'll see multiple days of below zero nights, and I usually start my airtronic at...
Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports 11-17-2015, 12:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,343
Posted By dparkwy
Ski Resorts That Allow Overnight Parking...

Found this list. Not sure how comprehensive it is, but it's a good start at 17 so far......

https://ski.curbed.com/archives/2015/11/ ... ng-map.php...
Forum: Online, Craigslist, eBay and Local Ads 10-12-2015, 10:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,724
Posted By dparkwy
Re: 2005 RB50 4x4 6.0 - $61,000

Solbian also makes semi-flexible lightweight panels, but they are expensive...

Nice van!
Forum: Appliances and Interior 09-21-2015, 08:48 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 11,672
Posted By dparkwy
Re: Cold weather heating, your preferred choice?

I don't believe you can use another fuel pump. It is metered and controlled by the unit. I wrapped mine in some closed cell foam and made sure that it wasn't bumping into the frame or undercarriage...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 09-01-2015, 09:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,938
Posted By dparkwy
Re: aux house battery swap

Did this just yesterday with a friend to connect his solar controller. We only removed the horizontal bolts on the tray. We used a floor jack with a piece of plywood attached to the floorjack for...
Forum: Online, Craigslist, eBay and Local Ads 08-13-2015, 08:40 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,016
Posted By dparkwy
Re: Ford E-Series Van - EBay

E-450 badge? I thought the E-450 were chassis cab/ambulance packages, not the regular van bodies?
Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports 08-04-2015, 09:21 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,900
Posted By dparkwy
Re: Rusty rides again..........mostly

Don't worry I like seeing other rigs like yours out on the River Road. Sweet 'Roamer too.

Maybe BJ and Lisa? They have an '06 that looks pretty similar to mine.

Hope to see you out here...
Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports 08-04-2015, 08:56 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,900
Posted By dparkwy
Re: Rusty rides again..........mostly

Re: River Road/RKO Road. Shhh.

It is my favorite road in the park that does not exist. Repeat: It does not exist and I will not be fishing there Thursday.
Forum: General Sportsmobile 07-28-2015, 07:41 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,862
Posted By dparkwy
Re: 2005 E350 4x4 Wheel Lug Pattern

I have a 2004 E350 with SMB West 4x4 conversion. 8 x 6.5 all around for me. I have a Dynatrac D60 in front and a full float Dynatrac D60 in the rear.
Forum: Campfire 07-14-2015, 08:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,792
Posted By dparkwy
Re: Kids PJ's

Sorry for the late reply. Chris @ UJoint beat me to the punch.....Old Navy is where my wife found them. Sorry I don't have a link.

Mike/MrHenrietta.....back atcha....fun hanging out on the 4th...
Forum: Campfire 07-10-2015, 07:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,792
Posted By dparkwy
Kids PJ's

Found some PJ's for the next trip!

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Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports 07-07-2015, 09:30 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 7,721
Posted By dparkwy
Re: Summer trip planning, CO/AZ/UT/WY

86Scotty,

Heard you passed thru Jackson over the 4th. Ran into MrHenrietta at a party and we of course talked vans. Mike said he ran into you once or twice.

Glad your van is back up and...
Forum: Homemade SMB - Ground Up Builds 06-25-2015, 10:44 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,917
Posted By dparkwy
Re: Inquiry: Who is interested in a Fiamma Awning

Just posting a pic of a 10' Fiamma F45S on my EB rig for those wondering about awning lengths. I believe this is length SMB sells for all the Ford vans. Anyhow, as you can see I have a Aluminess...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 06-25-2015, 10:39 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 28,659
Posted By dparkwy
Re: Z Brackets Ver2 for gutter mounting awnings - New Run

Brackets arrived and were installed with a new 10' Fiamma F45S awning in black (ordered via Sportsmobile). Ray sent the plastic caps but I took these pics before installing. Highly recommend...
Forum: Campfire 06-15-2015, 08:10 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,692
Posted By dparkwy
Re: Daily Driver?

Mine is a daily driver.
Forum: Show & Tell 06-04-2015, 11:07 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,291
Posted By dparkwy
Re: We jumped in the deep end of the SMB pool !!!

Bilstein's are high quality, but can be spendy. Main thing is selecting the right shock for the van's set up, or having them revalved if necessary.

SMB is now using Fox Shocks as you probably...
Forum: Projects, Modifications and Known Issues 06-03-2015, 11:24 AM
Replies: 238
Views: 46,814
Posted By dparkwy
Re: Z's Fiamma Awning Brackets

Slightly late to the party, but I would buy a set of these newfangled awning brackets.

Too late?
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 05-27-2015, 12:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,744
Posted By dparkwy
Re: Childproofing Switches in an SMB....

Thanks. Our toddler and grabby infant have both generally been pretty good, but the 1 yr old isn't quite of age to fully understand consequences just yet. We also have other kids around (not ours)...
Forum: Electrical and Electronics 05-27-2015, 11:15 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,744
Posted By dparkwy
Childproofing Switches in an SMB....

Anybody have any novel or simple methods to protect switches like an SMB penthouse momentary switch from the hands of curious toddlers?

Would also be looking for similar protection for norcold...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 04-30-2015, 09:00 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,008
Posted By dparkwy
Re: Bulletproof Oil Cooler +/- Aluminess bumper- you experie

Ketcham,

That's is quite the list for your mechanic! Just an fyi on the blue spring kit: I found that there's a separate part number for the e-series kit vs the f-series kit. Part number...
Forum: Online, Craigslist, eBay and Local Ads 01-27-2015, 09:12 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,361
Posted By dparkwy
Camp furniture on Steepandcheap.com

https://www.steepandcheap.com/gear-cache ... -furniture (https://www.steepandcheap.com/gear-cache/score-savings-on-camp-furniture)

Decent deals on chairs and tables, if anyone is looking....
Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports 10-15-2014, 10:57 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,030
Posted By dparkwy
Re: Planning a Thanksgiving week trip (9dys) to towards Uta

Re Grand Teton, I'd agree w/Dave B that snow will likely be down around here by Thanksgiving. Certainly most of the higher elevation mtb trails will be unrideable. Southern Utah/Northern AZ will be...
Forum: Meetups and Trip Reports 09-03-2014, 08:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,674
Posted By dparkwy
Re: Manitoulin Island- southeast coast

Nice work........and Congrats!
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